Finding the Third Proportional to 504,756 and 1,111,932
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Solution
The third proportional to 504,756 and 1,111,932 is: 2,449,486.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
504,756 : 1,111,932 = 1,111,932 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
504,756/1,111,932 = 1,111,932/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
504,756x = 1,111,932 × 1,111,932 - Step 4: Simplify right side
504,756x = 1,236,392,772,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,236,392,772,624/504,756 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,449,486.03
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