Finding the Third Proportional to 521,008 and 1,135,328
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Solution
The third proportional to 521,008 and 1,135,328 is: 2,473,992.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
521,008 : 1,135,328 = 1,135,328 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
521,008/1,135,328 = 1,135,328/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
521,008x = 1,135,328 × 1,135,328 - Step 4: Simplify right side
521,008x = 1,288,969,667,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,288,969,667,584/521,008 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,473,992.08
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