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Finding the Third Proportional to 508,025 and 1,119,712

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Solution

The third proportional to 508,025 and 1,119,712 is: 2,467,900.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    508,025 : 1,119,712 = 1,119,712 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    508,025/1,119,712 = 1,119,712/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    508,025x = 1,119,712 × 1,119,712
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    508,025x = 1,253,754,962,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,253,754,962,944/508,025
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,467,900.13

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