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Finding the Third Proportional to 505,806 and 1,083,357.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 505,806 and 1,083,357.75 is: 2,320,383.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    505,806 : 1,083,357.75 = 1,083,357.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    505,806/1,083,357.75 = 1,083,357.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    505,806x = 1,083,357.75 × 1,083,357.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    505,806x = 1,173,664,014,485.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,173,664,014,485.06/505,806
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,320,383.73

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