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Finding the Third Proportional to 534,901.50 and 1,094,397

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Solution

The third proportional to 534,901.50 and 1,094,397 is: 2,239,112.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,901.50 : 1,094,397 = 1,094,397 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,901.50/1,094,397 = 1,094,397/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,901.50x = 1,094,397 × 1,094,397
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,901.50x = 1,197,704,793,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,197,704,793,609/534,901.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,239,112.80

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