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Finding the Third Proportional to 507,528 and 1,105,464

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Solution

The third proportional to 507,528 and 1,105,464 is: 2,407,848.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    507,528 : 1,105,464 = 1,105,464 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    507,528/1,105,464 = 1,105,464/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    507,528x = 1,105,464 × 1,105,464
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    507,528x = 1,222,050,655,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,222,050,655,296/507,528
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,407,848.74

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