Finding the Third Proportional to 519,856 and 1,133,664
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Solution
The third proportional to 519,856 and 1,133,664 is: 2,472,211.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
519,856 : 1,133,664 = 1,133,664 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
519,856/1,133,664 = 1,133,664/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
519,856x = 1,133,664 × 1,133,664 - Step 4: Simplify right side
519,856x = 1,285,194,064,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,285,194,064,896/519,856 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,472,211.66
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