Finding the Third Proportional to 507,756 and 1,094,860.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 507,756 and 1,094,860.50 is: 2,360,818.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
507,756 : 1,094,860.50 = 1,094,860.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
507,756/1,094,860.50 = 1,094,860.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
507,756x = 1,094,860.50 × 1,094,860.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
507,756x = 1,198,719,514,460.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,198,719,514,460.25/507,756 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,360,818.02
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