Finding the Third Proportional to 520,056 and 1,135,825
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Solution
The third proportional to 520,056 and 1,135,825 is: 2,480,691.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
520,056 : 1,135,825 = 1,135,825 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
520,056/1,135,825 = 1,135,825/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
520,056x = 1,135,825 × 1,135,825 - Step 4: Simplify right side
520,056x = 1,290,098,430,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,290,098,430,625/520,056 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,480,691.37
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