Finding the Third Proportional to 510,318 and 1,109,304
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Solution
The third proportional to 510,318 and 1,109,304 is: 2,411,350.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
510,318 : 1,109,304 = 1,109,304 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
510,318/1,109,304 = 1,109,304/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
510,318x = 1,109,304 × 1,109,304 - Step 4: Simplify right side
510,318x = 1,230,555,364,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,230,555,364,416/510,318 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,411,350.11
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