Finding the Third Proportional to 519,618 and 1,116,591
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Solution
The third proportional to 519,618 and 1,116,591 is: 2,399,407.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
519,618 : 1,116,591 = 1,116,591 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
519,618/1,116,591 = 1,116,591/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
519,618x = 1,116,591 × 1,116,591 - Step 4: Simplify right side
519,618x = 1,246,775,461,281 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,246,775,461,281/519,618 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,399,407.76
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