Finding the Third Proportional to 501,378 and 1,094,220
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Solution
The third proportional to 501,378 and 1,094,220 is: 2,388,053.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
501,378 : 1,094,220 = 1,094,220 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
501,378/1,094,220 = 1,094,220/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
501,378x = 1,094,220 × 1,094,220 - Step 4: Simplify right side
501,378x = 1,197,317,408,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,197,317,408,400/501,378 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,388,053.34
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