Finding the Third Proportional to 503,326 and 1,064,950
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Solution
The third proportional to 503,326 and 1,064,950 is: 2,253,248.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
503,326 : 1,064,950 = 1,064,950 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
503,326/1,064,950 = 1,064,950/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
503,326x = 1,064,950 × 1,064,950 - Step 4: Simplify right side
503,326x = 1,134,118,502,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,134,118,502,500/503,326 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,253,248.40
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