Finding the Third Proportional to 520,066 and 1,119,044
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Solution
The third proportional to 520,066 and 1,119,044 is: 2,407,885.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
520,066 : 1,119,044 = 1,119,044 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
520,066/1,119,044 = 1,119,044/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
520,066x = 1,119,044 × 1,119,044 - Step 4: Simplify right side
520,066x = 1,252,259,473,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,252,259,473,936/520,066 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,407,885.68
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