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Finding the Third Proportional to 503,454.23 and 1,094,559.33

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Solution

The third proportional to 503,454.23 and 1,094,559.33 is: 2,379,680.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    503,454.23 : 1,094,559.33 = 1,094,559.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    503,454.23/1,094,559.33 = 1,094,559.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    503,454.23x = 1,094,559.33 × 1,094,559.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    503,454.23x = 1,198,060,122,785.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,198,060,122,785.45/503,454.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,379,680.30

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