Finding the Third Proportional to 519,552 and 1,118,016
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Solution
The third proportional to 519,552 and 1,118,016 is: 2,405,841.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
519,552 : 1,118,016 = 1,118,016 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
519,552/1,118,016 = 1,118,016/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
519,552x = 1,118,016 × 1,118,016 - Step 4: Simplify right side
519,552x = 1,249,959,776,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,249,959,776,256/519,552 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,405,841.53
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