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Finding the Third Proportional to 506,219 and 1,069,357

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Solution

The third proportional to 506,219 and 1,069,357 is: 2,258,951.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    506,219 : 1,069,357 = 1,069,357 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    506,219/1,069,357 = 1,069,357/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    506,219x = 1,069,357 × 1,069,357
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    506,219x = 1,143,524,393,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,143,524,393,449/506,219
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,258,951.94

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