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Finding the Third Proportional to 534,906 and 1,094,404.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 534,906 and 1,094,404.50 is: 2,239,124.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,906 : 1,094,404.50 = 1,094,404.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,906/1,094,404.50 = 1,094,404.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,906x = 1,094,404.50 × 1,094,404.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,906x = 1,197,721,209,620.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,197,721,209,620.25/534,906
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,239,124.65

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