Finding the Third Proportional to 505,910.25 and 1,083,546
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Solution
The third proportional to 505,910.25 and 1,083,546 is: 2,320,711.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
505,910.25 : 1,083,546 = 1,083,546 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
505,910.25/1,083,546 = 1,083,546/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
505,910.25x = 1,083,546 × 1,083,546 - Step 4: Simplify right side
505,910.25x = 1,174,071,934,116 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,174,071,934,116/505,910.25 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,320,711.89
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