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Finding the Third Proportional to 506,768 and 1,101,740

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Solution

The third proportional to 506,768 and 1,101,740 is: 2,395,240.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    506,768 : 1,101,740 = 1,101,740 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    506,768/1,101,740 = 1,101,740/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    506,768x = 1,101,740 × 1,101,740
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    506,768x = 1,213,831,027,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,213,831,027,600/506,768
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,395,240.09

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