Finding the Third Proportional to 521,688 and 1,099,410
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Solution
The third proportional to 521,688 and 1,099,410 is: 2,316,906.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
521,688 : 1,099,410 = 1,099,410 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
521,688/1,099,410 = 1,099,410/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
521,688x = 1,099,410 × 1,099,410 - Step 4: Simplify right side
521,688x = 1,208,702,348,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,208,702,348,100/521,688 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,316,906.56
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