Finding the Third Proportional to 519,812 and 1,134,880
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Solution
The third proportional to 519,812 and 1,134,880 is: 2,477,727.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
519,812 : 1,134,880 = 1,134,880 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
519,812/1,134,880 = 1,134,880/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
519,812x = 1,134,880 × 1,134,880 - Step 4: Simplify right side
519,812x = 1,287,952,614,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,287,952,614,400/519,812 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,477,727.74
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