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Finding the Third Proportional to 504,900.21 and 1,093,901.84

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Solution

The third proportional to 504,900.21 and 1,093,901.84 is: 2,370,015.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,900.21 : 1,093,901.84 = 1,093,901.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,900.21/1,093,901.84 = 1,093,901.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,900.21x = 1,093,901.84 × 1,093,901.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,900.21x = 1,196,621,226,667.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,196,621,226,667.43/504,900.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,370,015.30

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