Finding the Third Proportional to 497,806 and 1,092,379
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Solution
The third proportional to 497,806 and 1,092,379 is: 2,397,102.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
497,806 : 1,092,379 = 1,092,379 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
497,806/1,092,379 = 1,092,379/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
497,806x = 1,092,379 × 1,092,379 - Step 4: Simplify right side
497,806x = 1,193,291,879,641 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,193,291,879,641/497,806 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,397,102.24
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