Finding the Third Proportional to 504,270 and 1,092,541.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 504,270 and 1,092,541.50 is: 2,367,079.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
504,270 : 1,092,541.50 = 1,092,541.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
504,270/1,092,541.50 = 1,092,541.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
504,270x = 1,092,541.50 × 1,092,541.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
504,270x = 1,193,646,929,222.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,193,646,929,222.25/504,270 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,367,079.00
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