Finding the Third Proportional to 521,064 and 1,083,600
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Solution
The third proportional to 521,064 and 1,083,600 is: 2,253,444.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
521,064 : 1,083,600 = 1,083,600 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
521,064/1,083,600 = 1,083,600/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
521,064x = 1,083,600 × 1,083,600 - Step 4: Simplify right side
521,064x = 1,174,188,960,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,174,188,960,000/521,064 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,253,444.80
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