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Finding the Third Proportional to 504,230.63 and 1,084,925.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 504,230.63 and 1,084,925.25 is: 2,334,373.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,230.63 : 1,084,925.25 = 1,084,925.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,230.63/1,084,925.25 = 1,084,925.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,230.63x = 1,084,925.25 × 1,084,925.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,230.63x = 1,177,062,798,087.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,177,062,798,087.56/504,230.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,334,373.88

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