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Finding the Third Proportional to 504,756 and 1,111,932

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Solution

The third proportional to 504,756 and 1,111,932 is: 2,449,486.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,756 : 1,111,932 = 1,111,932 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,756/1,111,932 = 1,111,932/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,756x = 1,111,932 × 1,111,932
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,756x = 1,236,392,772,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,236,392,772,624/504,756
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,449,486.03

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