Finding the Third Proportional to 522,072 and 1,105,920
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Solution
The third proportional to 522,072 and 1,105,920 is: 2,342,701.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
522,072 : 1,105,920 = 1,105,920 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
522,072/1,105,920 = 1,105,920/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
522,072x = 1,105,920 × 1,105,920 - Step 4: Simplify right side
522,072x = 1,223,059,046,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,223,059,046,400/522,072 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,342,701.86
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