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Finding the Third Proportional to 502,420 and 1,092,104

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Solution

The third proportional to 502,420 and 1,092,104 is: 2,373,892.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    502,420 : 1,092,104 = 1,092,104 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    502,420/1,092,104 = 1,092,104/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    502,420x = 1,092,104 × 1,092,104
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    502,420x = 1,192,691,146,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,192,691,146,816/502,420
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,373,892.65

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