Finding the Third Proportional to 504,644 and 1,102,168
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Solution
The third proportional to 504,644 and 1,102,168 is: 2,407,190.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
504,644 : 1,102,168 = 1,102,168 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
504,644/1,102,168 = 1,102,168/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
504,644x = 1,102,168 × 1,102,168 - Step 4: Simplify right side
504,644x = 1,214,774,300,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,214,774,300,224/504,644 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,407,190.61
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