Finding the Third Proportional to 503,828 and 1,064,528
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Solution
The third proportional to 503,828 and 1,064,528 is: 2,249,219.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
503,828 : 1,064,528 = 1,064,528 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
503,828/1,064,528 = 1,064,528/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
503,828x = 1,064,528 × 1,064,528 - Step 4: Simplify right side
503,828x = 1,133,219,862,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,133,219,862,784/503,828 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,249,219.70
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