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Finding the Third Proportional to 505,232 and 1,080,490

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Solution

The third proportional to 505,232 and 1,080,490 is: 2,310,737.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    505,232 : 1,080,490 = 1,080,490 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    505,232/1,080,490 = 1,080,490/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    505,232x = 1,080,490 × 1,080,490
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    505,232x = 1,167,458,640,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,167,458,640,100/505,232
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,310,737.72

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