Finding the Third Proportional to 508,444 and 1,105,360
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Solution
The third proportional to 508,444 and 1,105,360 is: 2,403,058.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
508,444 : 1,105,360 = 1,105,360 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
508,444/1,105,360 = 1,105,360/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
508,444x = 1,105,360 × 1,105,360 - Step 4: Simplify right side
508,444x = 1,221,820,729,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,221,820,729,600/508,444 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,403,058.61
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