Finding the Third Proportional to 507,636 and 1,100,160
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Solution
The third proportional to 507,636 and 1,100,160 is: 2,384,291.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
507,636 : 1,100,160 = 1,100,160 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
507,636/1,100,160 = 1,100,160/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
507,636x = 1,100,160 × 1,100,160 - Step 4: Simplify right side
507,636x = 1,210,352,025,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,210,352,025,600/507,636 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,384,291.16
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