Finding the Third Proportional to 519,934.50 and 1,125,162
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Solution
The third proportional to 519,934.50 and 1,125,162 is: 2,434,901.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
519,934.50 : 1,125,162 = 1,125,162 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
519,934.50/1,125,162 = 1,125,162/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
519,934.50x = 1,125,162 × 1,125,162 - Step 4: Simplify right side
519,934.50x = 1,265,989,526,244 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,265,989,526,244/519,934.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,434,901.95
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