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Finding the Third Proportional to 504,929.25 and 1,104,870.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 504,929.25 and 1,104,870.94 is: 2,417,645.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,929.25 : 1,104,870.94 = 1,104,870.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,929.25/1,104,870.94 = 1,104,870.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,929.25x = 1,104,870.94 × 1,104,870.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,929.25x = 1,220,739,788,532.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,220,739,788,532.13/504,929.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,417,645.22

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