Finding the Third Proportional to 504,252 and 1,075,894
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Solution
The third proportional to 504,252 and 1,075,894 is: 2,295,574.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
504,252 : 1,075,894 = 1,075,894 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
504,252/1,075,894 = 1,075,894/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
504,252x = 1,075,894 × 1,075,894 - Step 4: Simplify right side
504,252x = 1,157,547,899,236 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,157,547,899,236/504,252 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,295,574.24
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