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Finding the Third Proportional to 505,319 and 1,094,731.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 505,319 and 1,094,731.75 is: 2,371,645.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    505,319 : 1,094,731.75 = 1,094,731.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    505,319/1,094,731.75 = 1,094,731.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    505,319x = 1,094,731.75 × 1,094,731.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    505,319x = 1,198,437,604,458.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,198,437,604,458.06/505,319
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,371,645.64

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