Finding the Third Proportional to 501,620 and 1,094,632
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Solution
The third proportional to 501,620 and 1,094,632 is: 2,388,699.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
501,620 : 1,094,632 = 1,094,632 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
501,620/1,094,632 = 1,094,632/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
501,620x = 1,094,632 × 1,094,632 - Step 4: Simplify right side
501,620x = 1,198,219,215,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,198,219,215,424/501,620 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,388,699.05
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