Finding the Third Proportional to 507,618 and 1,091,790
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Solution
The third proportional to 507,618 and 1,091,790 is: 2,348,233.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
507,618 : 1,091,790 = 1,091,790 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
507,618/1,091,790 = 1,091,790/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
507,618x = 1,091,790 × 1,091,790 - Step 4: Simplify right side
507,618x = 1,192,005,404,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,192,005,404,100/507,618 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,348,233.13
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