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Finding the Third Proportional to 507,755 and 1,094,859

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Solution

The third proportional to 507,755 and 1,094,859 is: 2,360,816.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    507,755 : 1,094,859 = 1,094,859 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    507,755/1,094,859 = 1,094,859/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    507,755x = 1,094,859 × 1,094,859
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    507,755x = 1,198,716,229,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,198,716,229,881/507,755
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,360,816.20

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