Finding the Third Proportional to 511,026 and 1,075,020
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Solution
The third proportional to 511,026 and 1,075,020 is: 2,261,466.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
511,026 : 1,075,020 = 1,075,020 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
511,026/1,075,020 = 1,075,020/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
511,026x = 1,075,020 × 1,075,020 - Step 4: Simplify right side
511,026x = 1,155,668,000,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,155,668,000,400/511,026 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,261,466.15
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