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Finding the Third Proportional to 508,330.69 and 1,100,346.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 508,330.69 and 1,100,346.19 is: 2,381,838.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    508,330.69 : 1,100,346.19 = 1,100,346.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    508,330.69/1,100,346.19 = 1,100,346.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    508,330.69x = 1,100,346.19 × 1,100,346.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    508,330.69x = 1,210,761,732,345.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,210,761,732,345.79/508,330.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,381,838.76

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