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Finding the Third Proportional to 507,393 and 1,091,331

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Solution

The third proportional to 507,393 and 1,091,331 is: 2,347,299.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    507,393 : 1,091,331 = 1,091,331 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    507,393/1,091,331 = 1,091,331/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    507,393x = 1,091,331 × 1,091,331
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    507,393x = 1,191,003,351,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,191,003,351,561/507,393
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,347,299.53

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