Finding the Third Proportional to 512,310 and 1,113,216
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Solution
The third proportional to 512,310 and 1,113,216 is: 2,418,945.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
512,310 : 1,113,216 = 1,113,216 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
512,310/1,113,216 = 1,113,216/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
512,310x = 1,113,216 × 1,113,216 - Step 4: Simplify right side
512,310x = 1,239,249,862,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,239,249,862,656/512,310 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,418,945.29
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