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Finding the Third Proportional to 507,454 and 1,105,316

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Solution

The third proportional to 507,454 and 1,105,316 is: 2,407,555.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    507,454 : 1,105,316 = 1,105,316 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    507,454/1,105,316 = 1,105,316/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    507,454x = 1,105,316 × 1,105,316
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    507,454x = 1,221,723,459,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,221,723,459,856/507,454
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,407,555.09

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