Finding the Third Proportional to 505,344 and 1,063,104
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Solution
The third proportional to 505,344 and 1,063,104 is: 2,236,476.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
505,344 : 1,063,104 = 1,063,104 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
505,344/1,063,104 = 1,063,104/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
505,344x = 1,063,104 × 1,063,104 - Step 4: Simplify right side
505,344x = 1,130,190,114,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,130,190,114,816/505,344 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,236,476.77
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