Finding the Third Proportional to 504,424 and 1,107,128
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Solution
The third proportional to 504,424 and 1,107,128 is: 2,429,964.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
504,424 : 1,107,128 = 1,107,128 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
504,424/1,107,128 = 1,107,128/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
504,424x = 1,107,128 × 1,107,128 - Step 4: Simplify right side
504,424x = 1,225,732,408,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,225,732,408,384/504,424 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,429,964.49
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