Finding the Third Proportional to 520,350 and 1,135,005
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Solution
The third proportional to 520,350 and 1,135,005 is: 2,475,711.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
520,350 : 1,135,005 = 1,135,005 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
520,350/1,135,005 = 1,135,005/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
520,350x = 1,135,005 × 1,135,005 - Step 4: Simplify right side
520,350x = 1,288,236,350,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,288,236,350,025/520,350 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,475,711.25
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