Finding the Third Proportional to 497,888 and 1,092,528
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Solution
The third proportional to 497,888 and 1,092,528 is: 2,397,361.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
497,888 : 1,092,528 = 1,092,528 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
497,888/1,092,528 = 1,092,528/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
497,888x = 1,092,528 × 1,092,528 - Step 4: Simplify right side
497,888x = 1,193,617,430,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,193,617,430,784/497,888 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,397,361.32
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