Finding the Third Proportional to 504,180 and 1,102,761
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Solution
The third proportional to 504,180 and 1,102,761 is: 2,411,999.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
504,180 : 1,102,761 = 1,102,761 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
504,180/1,102,761 = 1,102,761/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
504,180x = 1,102,761 × 1,102,761 - Step 4: Simplify right side
504,180x = 1,216,081,823,121 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,216,081,823,121/504,180 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,411,999.33
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