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Finding the Third Proportional to 502,744 and 1,084,208

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Solution

The third proportional to 502,744 and 1,084,208 is: 2,338,182.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    502,744 : 1,084,208 = 1,084,208 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    502,744/1,084,208 = 1,084,208/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    502,744x = 1,084,208 × 1,084,208
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    502,744x = 1,175,506,987,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,175,506,987,264/502,744
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,338,182.03

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