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Finding the Third Proportional to 524,502 and 1,093,284

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Solution

The third proportional to 524,502 and 1,093,284 is: 2,278,866.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    524,502 : 1,093,284 = 1,093,284 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    524,502/1,093,284 = 1,093,284/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    524,502x = 1,093,284 × 1,093,284
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    524,502x = 1,195,269,904,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,195,269,904,656/524,502
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,278,866.25

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