Finding the Third Proportional to 512,650 and 1,101,188
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Solution
The third proportional to 512,650 and 1,101,188 is: 2,365,385.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
512,650 : 1,101,188 = 1,101,188 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
512,650/1,101,188 = 1,101,188/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
512,650x = 1,101,188 × 1,101,188 - Step 4: Simplify right side
512,650x = 1,212,615,011,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,212,615,011,344/512,650 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,365,385.76
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