Finding the Third Proportional to 516,680 and 1,135,204
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Solution
The third proportional to 516,680 and 1,135,204 is: 2,494,170.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
516,680 : 1,135,204 = 1,135,204 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
516,680/1,135,204 = 1,135,204/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
516,680x = 1,135,204 × 1,135,204 - Step 4: Simplify right side
516,680x = 1,288,688,121,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,288,688,121,616/516,680 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,494,170.71
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