Finding the Third Proportional to 511,828 and 1,101,416
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Solution
The third proportional to 511,828 and 1,101,416 is: 2,370,165.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
511,828 : 1,101,416 = 1,101,416 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
511,828/1,101,416 = 1,101,416/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
511,828x = 1,101,416 × 1,101,416 - Step 4: Simplify right side
511,828x = 1,213,117,205,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,213,117,205,056/511,828 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,370,165.77
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