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Finding the Third Proportional to 507,008 and 1,094,400

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Solution

The third proportional to 507,008 and 1,094,400 is: 2,362,312.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    507,008 : 1,094,400 = 1,094,400 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    507,008/1,094,400 = 1,094,400/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    507,008x = 1,094,400 × 1,094,400
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    507,008x = 1,197,711,360,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,197,711,360,000/507,008
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,362,312.55

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