Finding the Third Proportional to 514,008 and 1,113,822
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Solution
The third proportional to 514,008 and 1,113,822 is: 2,413,580.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
514,008 : 1,113,822 = 1,113,822 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
514,008/1,113,822 = 1,113,822/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
514,008x = 1,113,822 × 1,113,822 - Step 4: Simplify right side
514,008x = 1,240,599,447,684 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,240,599,447,684/514,008 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,413,580.04
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