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Finding the Third Proportional to 504,297 and 1,092,591

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Solution

The third proportional to 504,297 and 1,092,591 is: 2,367,166.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,297 : 1,092,591 = 1,092,591 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,297/1,092,591 = 1,092,591/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,297x = 1,092,591 × 1,092,591
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,297x = 1,193,755,093,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,193,755,093,281/504,297
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,367,166.76

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