Finding the Third Proportional to 515,974 and 1,094,390
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Solution
The third proportional to 515,974 and 1,094,390 is: 2,321,220.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
515,974 : 1,094,390 = 1,094,390 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
515,974/1,094,390 = 1,094,390/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
515,974x = 1,094,390 × 1,094,390 - Step 4: Simplify right side
515,974x = 1,197,689,472,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,197,689,472,100/515,974 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,321,220.59
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