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Finding the Third Proportional to 505,753 and 1,083,646

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Solution

The third proportional to 505,753 and 1,083,646 is: 2,321,861.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    505,753 : 1,083,646 = 1,083,646 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    505,753/1,083,646 = 1,083,646/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    505,753x = 1,083,646 × 1,083,646
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    505,753x = 1,174,288,653,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,174,288,653,316/505,753
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,321,861.96

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