Finding the Third Proportional to 512,704 and 1,104,298
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Solution
The third proportional to 512,704 and 1,104,298 is: 2,378,514.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
512,704 : 1,104,298 = 1,104,298 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
512,704/1,104,298 = 1,104,298/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
512,704x = 1,104,298 × 1,104,298 - Step 4: Simplify right side
512,704x = 1,219,474,072,804 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,219,474,072,804/512,704 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,378,514.84
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