Finding the Third Proportional to 515,644 and 1,110,276
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Solution
The third proportional to 515,644 and 1,110,276 is: 2,390,627.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
515,644 : 1,110,276 = 1,110,276 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
515,644/1,110,276 = 1,110,276/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
515,644x = 1,110,276 × 1,110,276 - Step 4: Simplify right side
515,644x = 1,232,712,796,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,232,712,796,176/515,644 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,390,627.63
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