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Finding the Third Proportional to 505,363 and 1,105,680

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Solution

The third proportional to 505,363 and 1,105,680 is: 2,419,109.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    505,363 : 1,105,680 = 1,105,680 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    505,363/1,105,680 = 1,105,680/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    505,363x = 1,105,680 × 1,105,680
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    505,363x = 1,222,528,262,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,222,528,262,400/505,363
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,419,109.16

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