Finding the Third Proportional to 514,152 and 1,107,234
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Solution
The third proportional to 514,152 and 1,107,234 is: 2,384,444.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
514,152 : 1,107,234 = 1,107,234 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
514,152/1,107,234 = 1,107,234/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
514,152x = 1,107,234 × 1,107,234 - Step 4: Simplify right side
514,152x = 1,225,967,130,756 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,225,967,130,756/514,152 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,384,444.93
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