Finding the Third Proportional to 508,022 and 1,119,706
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Solution
The third proportional to 508,022 and 1,119,706 is: 2,467,888.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
508,022 : 1,119,706 = 1,119,706 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
508,022/1,119,706 = 1,119,706/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
508,022x = 1,119,706 × 1,119,706 - Step 4: Simplify right side
508,022x = 1,253,741,526,436 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,253,741,526,436/508,022 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,467,888.25
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