Finding the Third Proportional to 519,752 and 1,119,712
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Solution
The third proportional to 519,752 and 1,119,712 is: 2,412,217.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
519,752 : 1,119,712 = 1,119,712 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
519,752/1,119,712 = 1,119,712/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
519,752x = 1,119,712 × 1,119,712 - Step 4: Simplify right side
519,752x = 1,253,754,962,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,253,754,962,944/519,752 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,412,217.68
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