Finding the Third Proportional to 519,900 and 1,117,176
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Solution
The third proportional to 519,900 and 1,117,176 is: 2,400,619.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
519,900 : 1,117,176 = 1,117,176 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
519,900/1,117,176 = 1,117,176/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
519,900x = 1,117,176 × 1,117,176 - Step 4: Simplify right side
519,900x = 1,248,082,214,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,248,082,214,976/519,900 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,400,619.76
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