Finding the Third Proportional to 511,116 and 1,120,646
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Solution
The third proportional to 511,116 and 1,120,646 is: 2,457,069.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
511,116 : 1,120,646 = 1,120,646 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
511,116/1,120,646 = 1,120,646/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
511,116x = 1,120,646 × 1,120,646 - Step 4: Simplify right side
511,116x = 1,255,847,457,316 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,255,847,457,316/511,116 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,457,069.35
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