Finding the Third Proportional to 521,528 and 1,083,022
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Solution
The third proportional to 521,528 and 1,083,022 is: 2,249,038.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
521,528 : 1,083,022 = 1,083,022 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
521,528/1,083,022 = 1,083,022/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
521,528x = 1,083,022 × 1,083,022 - Step 4: Simplify right side
521,528x = 1,172,936,652,484 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,172,936,652,484/521,528 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,249,038.69
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