Finding the Third Proportional to 504,630 and 1,102,140
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Solution
The third proportional to 504,630 and 1,102,140 is: 2,407,135.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
504,630 : 1,102,140 = 1,102,140 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
504,630/1,102,140 = 1,102,140/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
504,630x = 1,102,140 × 1,102,140 - Step 4: Simplify right side
504,630x = 1,214,712,579,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,214,712,579,600/504,630 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,407,135.09
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