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Finding the Third Proportional to 505,324.50 and 1,094,745

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Solution

The third proportional to 505,324.50 and 1,094,745 is: 2,371,677.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    505,324.50 : 1,094,745 = 1,094,745 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    505,324.50/1,094,745 = 1,094,745/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    505,324.50x = 1,094,745 × 1,094,745
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    505,324.50x = 1,198,466,615,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,198,466,615,025/505,324.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,371,677.24

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