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Finding the Third Proportional to 506,996 and 1,101,574

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Solution

The third proportional to 506,996 and 1,101,574 is: 2,393,441.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    506,996 : 1,101,574 = 1,101,574 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    506,996/1,101,574 = 1,101,574/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    506,996x = 1,101,574 × 1,101,574
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    506,996x = 1,213,465,277,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,213,465,277,476/506,996
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,393,441.52

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