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Finding the Third Proportional to 505,032 and 1,105,088

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Solution

The third proportional to 505,032 and 1,105,088 is: 2,418,103.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    505,032 : 1,105,088 = 1,105,088 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    505,032/1,105,088 = 1,105,088/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    505,032x = 1,105,088 × 1,105,088
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    505,032x = 1,221,219,487,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,221,219,487,744/505,032
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,418,103.19

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