Finding the Third Proportional to 508,090 and 1,083,668
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Solution
The third proportional to 508,090 and 1,083,668 is: 2,311,276.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
508,090 : 1,083,668 = 1,083,668 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
508,090/1,083,668 = 1,083,668/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
508,090x = 1,083,668 × 1,083,668 - Step 4: Simplify right side
508,090x = 1,174,336,334,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,174,336,334,224/508,090 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,311,276.22
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