Finding the Third Proportional to 519,558 and 1,118,028
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Solution
The third proportional to 519,558 and 1,118,028 is: 2,405,865.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
519,558 : 1,118,028 = 1,118,028 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
519,558/1,118,028 = 1,118,028/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
519,558x = 1,118,028 × 1,118,028 - Step 4: Simplify right side
519,558x = 1,249,986,608,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,249,986,608,784/519,558 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,405,865.39
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