Finding the Third Proportional to 519,228 and 1,118,808
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Solution
The third proportional to 519,228 and 1,118,808 is: 2,410,754.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
519,228 : 1,118,808 = 1,118,808 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
519,228/1,118,808 = 1,118,808/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
519,228x = 1,118,808 × 1,118,808 - Step 4: Simplify right side
519,228x = 1,251,731,340,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,251,731,340,864/519,228 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,410,754.70
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