Finding the Third Proportional to 508,404 and 1,105,352
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Solution
The third proportional to 508,404 and 1,105,352 is: 2,403,212.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
508,404 : 1,105,352 = 1,105,352 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
508,404/1,105,352 = 1,105,352/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
508,404x = 1,105,352 × 1,105,352 - Step 4: Simplify right side
508,404x = 1,221,803,043,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,221,803,043,904/508,404 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,403,212.89
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