Finding the Third Proportional to 505,264 and 1,094,640.75
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Solution
The third proportional to 505,264 and 1,094,640.75 is: 2,371,509.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
505,264 : 1,094,640.75 = 1,094,640.75 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
505,264/1,094,640.75 = 1,094,640.75/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
505,264x = 1,094,640.75 × 1,094,640.75 - Step 4: Simplify right side
505,264x = 1,198,238,371,560.56 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,198,238,371,560.56/505,264 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,371,509.49
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