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Finding the Third Proportional to 507,395 and 1,091,335

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Solution

The third proportional to 507,395 and 1,091,335 is: 2,347,307.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    507,395 : 1,091,335 = 1,091,335 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    507,395/1,091,335 = 1,091,335/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    507,395x = 1,091,335 × 1,091,335
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    507,395x = 1,191,012,082,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,191,012,082,225/507,395
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,347,307.49

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