Finding the Third Proportional to 513,813 and 1,104,172
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Solution
The third proportional to 513,813 and 1,104,172 is: 2,372,839.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
513,813 : 1,104,172 = 1,104,172 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
513,813/1,104,172 = 1,104,172/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
513,813x = 1,104,172 × 1,104,172 - Step 4: Simplify right side
513,813x = 1,219,195,805,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,219,195,805,584/513,813 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,372,839.55
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