Finding the Third Proportional to 511,592 and 1,076,212
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Solution
The third proportional to 511,592 and 1,076,212 is: 2,263,976.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
511,592 : 1,076,212 = 1,076,212 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
511,592/1,076,212 = 1,076,212/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
511,592x = 1,076,212 × 1,076,212 - Step 4: Simplify right side
511,592x = 1,158,232,268,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,158,232,268,944/511,592 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,263,976.51
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