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Finding the Third Proportional to 507,400 and 1,115,240

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Solution

The third proportional to 507,400 and 1,115,240 is: 2,451,242.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    507,400 : 1,115,240 = 1,115,240 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    507,400/1,115,240 = 1,115,240/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    507,400x = 1,115,240 × 1,115,240
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    507,400x = 1,243,760,257,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,243,760,257,600/507,400
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,451,242.13

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