Finding the Third Proportional to 520,606 and 1,055,702
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Solution
The third proportional to 520,606 and 1,055,702 is: 2,140,787.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
520,606 : 1,055,702 = 1,055,702 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
520,606/1,055,702 = 1,055,702/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
520,606x = 1,055,702 × 1,055,702 - Step 4: Simplify right side
520,606x = 1,114,506,712,804 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,114,506,712,804/520,606 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,140,787.30
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