Finding the Third Proportional to 514,022 and 1,113,850
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Solution
The third proportional to 514,022 and 1,113,850 is: 2,413,635.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
514,022 : 1,113,850 = 1,113,850 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
514,022/1,113,850 = 1,113,850/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
514,022x = 1,113,850 × 1,113,850 - Step 4: Simplify right side
514,022x = 1,240,661,822,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,240,661,822,500/514,022 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,413,635.65
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