Finding the Third Proportional to 505,248 and 1,084,848
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Solution
The third proportional to 505,248 and 1,084,848 is: 2,329,341.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
505,248 : 1,084,848 = 1,084,848 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
505,248/1,084,848 = 1,084,848/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
505,248x = 1,084,848 × 1,084,848 - Step 4: Simplify right side
505,248x = 1,176,895,183,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,176,895,183,104/505,248 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,329,341.60
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