Finding the Third Proportional to 521,360 and 1,101,832
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Solution
The third proportional to 521,360 and 1,101,832 is: 2,328,590.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
521,360 : 1,101,832 = 1,101,832 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
521,360/1,101,832 = 1,101,832/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
521,360x = 1,101,832 × 1,101,832 - Step 4: Simplify right side
521,360x = 1,214,033,756,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,214,033,756,224/521,360 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,328,590.14
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