Finding the Third Proportional to 510,190 and 1,112,238
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Solution
The third proportional to 510,190 and 1,112,238 is: 2,424,730.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
510,190 : 1,112,238 = 1,112,238 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
510,190/1,112,238 = 1,112,238/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
510,190x = 1,112,238 × 1,112,238 - Step 4: Simplify right side
510,190x = 1,237,073,368,644 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,237,073,368,644/510,190 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,424,730.73
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