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Finding the Third Proportional to 508,046 and 1,136,380

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Solution

The third proportional to 508,046 and 1,136,380 is: 2,541,816.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    508,046 : 1,136,380 = 1,136,380 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    508,046/1,136,380 = 1,136,380/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    508,046x = 1,136,380 × 1,136,380
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    508,046x = 1,291,359,504,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,291,359,504,400/508,046
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,541,816.10

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