Finding the Third Proportional to 500,222 and 1,095,313
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Solution
The third proportional to 500,222 and 1,095,313 is: 2,398,356.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
500,222 : 1,095,313 = 1,095,313 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
500,222/1,095,313 = 1,095,313/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
500,222x = 1,095,313 × 1,095,313 - Step 4: Simplify right side
500,222x = 1,199,710,567,969 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,199,710,567,969/500,222 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,398,356.27
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