Finding the Third Proportional to 519,858 and 1,133,668
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Solution
The third proportional to 519,858 and 1,133,668 is: 2,472,219.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
519,858 : 1,133,668 = 1,133,668 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
519,858/1,133,668 = 1,133,668/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
519,858x = 1,133,668 × 1,133,668 - Step 4: Simplify right side
519,858x = 1,285,203,134,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,285,203,134,224/519,858 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,472,219.60
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