Finding the Third Proportional to 519,844 and 1,117,044
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Solution
The third proportional to 519,844 and 1,117,044 is: 2,400,311.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
519,844 : 1,117,044 = 1,117,044 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
519,844/1,117,044 = 1,117,044/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
519,844x = 1,117,044 × 1,117,044 - Step 4: Simplify right side
519,844x = 1,247,787,297,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,247,787,297,936/519,844 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,400,311.05
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