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Finding the Third Proportional to 504,894 and 1,080,720

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Solution

The third proportional to 504,894 and 1,080,720 is: 2,313,269.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,894 : 1,080,720 = 1,080,720 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,894/1,080,720 = 1,080,720/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,894x = 1,080,720 × 1,080,720
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,894x = 1,167,955,718,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,167,955,718,400/504,894
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,313,269.16

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