Finding the Third Proportional to 497,890 and 1,092,532
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Solution
The third proportional to 497,890 and 1,092,532 is: 2,397,369.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
497,890 : 1,092,532 = 1,092,532 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
497,890/1,092,532 = 1,092,532/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
497,890x = 1,092,532 × 1,092,532 - Step 4: Simplify right side
497,890x = 1,193,626,171,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,193,626,171,024/497,890 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,397,369.24
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