Finding the Third Proportional to 507,194 and 1,070,968
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Solution
The third proportional to 507,194 and 1,070,968 is: 2,261,407.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
507,194 : 1,070,968 = 1,070,968 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
507,194/1,070,968 = 1,070,968/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
507,194x = 1,070,968 × 1,070,968 - Step 4: Simplify right side
507,194x = 1,146,972,457,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,146,972,457,024/507,194 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,261,407.78
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