Finding the Third Proportional to 519,768 and 1,138,824
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Solution
The third proportional to 519,768 and 1,138,824 is: 2,495,190.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
519,768 : 1,138,824 = 1,138,824 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
519,768/1,138,824 = 1,138,824/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
519,768x = 1,138,824 × 1,138,824 - Step 4: Simplify right side
519,768x = 1,296,920,102,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,296,920,102,976/519,768 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,495,190.36
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