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Finding the Third Proportional to 508,440 and 1,105,353

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Solution

The third proportional to 508,440 and 1,105,353 is: 2,403,047.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    508,440 : 1,105,353 = 1,105,353 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    508,440/1,105,353 = 1,105,353/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    508,440x = 1,105,353 × 1,105,353
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    508,440x = 1,221,805,254,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,221,805,254,609/508,440
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,403,047.07

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