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Finding the Third Proportional to 504,432 and 1,032,192

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Solution

The third proportional to 504,432 and 1,032,192 is: 2,112,118.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,432 : 1,032,192 = 1,032,192 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,432/1,032,192 = 1,032,192/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,432x = 1,032,192 × 1,032,192
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,432x = 1,065,420,324,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,065,420,324,864/504,432
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,112,118.83

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