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Finding the Third Proportional to 508,329 and 1,105,191

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Solution

The third proportional to 508,329 and 1,105,191 is: 2,402,867.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    508,329 : 1,105,191 = 1,105,191 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    508,329/1,105,191 = 1,105,191/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    508,329x = 1,105,191 × 1,105,191
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    508,329x = 1,221,447,146,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,221,447,146,481/508,329
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,402,867.33

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