Finding the Third Proportional to 516,306 and 1,111,710
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Solution
The third proportional to 516,306 and 1,111,710 is: 2,393,733.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
516,306 : 1,111,710 = 1,111,710 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
516,306/1,111,710 = 1,111,710/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
516,306x = 1,111,710 × 1,111,710 - Step 4: Simplify right side
516,306x = 1,235,899,124,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,235,899,124,100/516,306 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,393,733.80
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