Finding the Third Proportional to 510,334 and 1,113,908
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Solution
The third proportional to 510,334 and 1,113,908 is: 2,431,331.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
510,334 : 1,113,908 = 1,113,908 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
510,334/1,113,908 = 1,113,908/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
510,334x = 1,113,908 × 1,113,908 - Step 4: Simplify right side
510,334x = 1,240,791,032,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,240,791,032,464/510,334 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,431,331.31
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