Finding the Third Proportional to 519,052 and 1,126,232
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Solution
The third proportional to 519,052 and 1,126,232 is: 2,443,682.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
519,052 : 1,126,232 = 1,126,232 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
519,052/1,126,232 = 1,126,232/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
519,052x = 1,126,232 × 1,126,232 - Step 4: Simplify right side
519,052x = 1,268,398,517,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,268,398,517,824/519,052 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,443,682.94
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