Finding the Third Proportional to 507,600 and 1,102,680
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Solution
The third proportional to 507,600 and 1,102,680 is: 2,395,396.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
507,600 : 1,102,680 = 1,102,680 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
507,600/1,102,680 = 1,102,680/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
507,600x = 1,102,680 × 1,102,680 - Step 4: Simplify right side
507,600x = 1,215,903,182,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,215,903,182,400/507,600 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,395,396.34
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