Finding the Third Proportional to 504,900 and 1,088,532
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Solution
The third proportional to 504,900 and 1,088,532 is: 2,346,805.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
504,900 : 1,088,532 = 1,088,532 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
504,900/1,088,532 = 1,088,532/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
504,900x = 1,088,532 × 1,088,532 - Step 4: Simplify right side
504,900x = 1,184,901,915,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,184,901,915,024/504,900 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,346,805.14
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