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Finding the Third Proportional to 504,997.75 and 1,108,106.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 504,997.75 and 1,108,106.75 is: 2,431,497.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,997.75 : 1,108,106.75 = 1,108,106.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,997.75/1,108,106.75 = 1,108,106.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,997.75x = 1,108,106.75 × 1,108,106.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,997.75x = 1,227,900,569,395.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,227,900,569,395.56/504,997.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,431,497.11

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