Finding the Third Proportional to 514,086 and 1,090,380
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Solution
The third proportional to 514,086 and 1,090,380 is: 2,312,703.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
514,086 : 1,090,380 = 1,090,380 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
514,086/1,090,380 = 1,090,380/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
514,086x = 1,090,380 × 1,090,380 - Step 4: Simplify right side
514,086x = 1,188,928,544,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,188,928,544,400/514,086 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,312,703.60
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