Finding the Third Proportional to 507,344 and 1,093,177
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Solution
The third proportional to 507,344 and 1,093,177 is: 2,355,474.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
507,344 : 1,093,177 = 1,093,177 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
507,344/1,093,177 = 1,093,177/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
507,344x = 1,093,177 × 1,093,177 - Step 4: Simplify right side
507,344x = 1,195,035,953,329 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,195,035,953,329/507,344 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,355,474.69
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