Finding the Third Proportional to 514,670 and 1,134,052
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Solution
The third proportional to 514,670 and 1,134,052 is: 2,498,832.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
514,670 : 1,134,052 = 1,134,052 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
514,670/1,134,052 = 1,134,052/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
514,670x = 1,134,052 × 1,134,052 - Step 4: Simplify right side
514,670x = 1,286,073,938,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,286,073,938,704/514,670 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,498,832.14
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