Finding the Third Proportional to 504,187 and 1,093,140
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Solution
The third proportional to 504,187 and 1,093,140 is: 2,370,063.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
504,187 : 1,093,140 = 1,093,140 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
504,187/1,093,140 = 1,093,140/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
504,187x = 1,093,140 × 1,093,140 - Step 4: Simplify right side
504,187x = 1,194,955,059,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,194,955,059,600/504,187 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,370,063.21
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