Finding the Third Proportional to 517,032 and 1,093,672
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Solution
The third proportional to 517,032 and 1,093,672 is: 2,313,432.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
517,032 : 1,093,672 = 1,093,672 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
517,032/1,093,672 = 1,093,672/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
517,032x = 1,093,672 × 1,093,672 - Step 4: Simplify right side
517,032x = 1,196,118,443,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,196,118,443,584/517,032 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,313,432.13
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