Finding the Third Proportional to 503,820 and 1,064,513
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Solution
The third proportional to 503,820 and 1,064,513 is: 2,249,192.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
503,820 : 1,064,513 = 1,064,513 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
503,820/1,064,513 = 1,064,513/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
503,820x = 1,064,513 × 1,064,513 - Step 4: Simplify right side
503,820x = 1,133,187,927,169 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,133,187,927,169/503,820 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,249,192.03
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