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Finding the Third Proportional to 504,392.06 and 1,088,457.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 504,392.06 and 1,088,457.75 is: 2,348,847.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,392.06 : 1,088,457.75 = 1,088,457.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,392.06/1,088,457.75 = 1,088,457.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,392.06x = 1,088,457.75 × 1,088,457.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,392.06x = 1,184,740,273,535.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,184,740,273,535.06/504,392.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,348,847.97

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