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Finding the Third Proportional to 502,896 and 1,084,524

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Solution

The third proportional to 502,896 and 1,084,524 is: 2,338,838.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    502,896 : 1,084,524 = 1,084,524 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    502,896/1,084,524 = 1,084,524/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    502,896x = 1,084,524 × 1,084,524
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    502,896x = 1,176,192,306,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,176,192,306,576/502,896
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,338,838.06

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