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Finding the Third Proportional to 508,404 and 1,105,352

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Solution

The third proportional to 508,404 and 1,105,352 is: 2,403,212.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    508,404 : 1,105,352 = 1,105,352 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    508,404/1,105,352 = 1,105,352/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    508,404x = 1,105,352 × 1,105,352
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    508,404x = 1,221,803,043,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,221,803,043,904/508,404
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,403,212.89

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