Finding the Third Proportional to 511,038 and 1,075,036
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Solution
The third proportional to 511,038 and 1,075,036 is: 2,261,480.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
511,038 : 1,075,036 = 1,075,036 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
511,038/1,075,036 = 1,075,036/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
511,038x = 1,075,036 × 1,075,036 - Step 4: Simplify right side
511,038x = 1,155,702,401,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,155,702,401,296/511,038 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,261,480.36
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