Finding the Third Proportional to 504,504 and 781,188
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Solution
The third proportional to 504,504 and 781,188 is: 1,209,613.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
504,504 : 781,188 = 781,188 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
504,504/781,188 = 781,188/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
504,504x = 781,188 × 781,188 - Step 4: Simplify right side
504,504x = 610,254,691,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 610,254,691,344/504,504 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,209,613.19
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