Finding the Third Proportional to 519,852 and 1,133,656
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Solution
The third proportional to 519,852 and 1,133,656 is: 2,472,195.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
519,852 : 1,133,656 = 1,133,656 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
519,852/1,133,656 = 1,133,656/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
519,852x = 1,133,656 × 1,133,656 - Step 4: Simplify right side
519,852x = 1,285,175,926,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,285,175,926,336/519,852 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,472,195.79
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