Finding the Third Proportional to 519,039 and 1,115,667
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Solution
The third proportional to 519,039 and 1,115,667 is: 2,398,110.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
519,039 : 1,115,667 = 1,115,667 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
519,039/1,115,667 = 1,115,667/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
519,039x = 1,115,667 × 1,115,667 - Step 4: Simplify right side
519,039x = 1,244,712,854,889 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,244,712,854,889/519,039 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,398,110.46
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