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Finding the Third Proportional to 505,632 and 1,167,600

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Solution

The third proportional to 505,632 and 1,167,600 is: 2,696,209.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    505,632 : 1,167,600 = 1,167,600 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    505,632/1,167,600 = 1,167,600/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    505,632x = 1,167,600 × 1,167,600
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    505,632x = 1,363,289,760,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,363,289,760,000/505,632
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,696,209.42

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