Finding the Third Proportional to 508,384 and 1,105,312
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Solution
The third proportional to 508,384 and 1,105,312 is: 2,403,133.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
508,384 : 1,105,312 = 1,105,312 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
508,384/1,105,312 = 1,105,312/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
508,384x = 1,105,312 × 1,105,312 - Step 4: Simplify right side
508,384x = 1,221,714,617,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,221,714,617,344/508,384 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,403,133.49
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