Finding the Third Proportional to 522,612 and 1,130,760
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Solution
The third proportional to 522,612 and 1,130,760 is: 2,446,591.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
522,612 : 1,130,760 = 1,130,760 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
522,612/1,130,760 = 1,130,760/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
522,612x = 1,130,760 × 1,130,760 - Step 4: Simplify right side
522,612x = 1,278,618,177,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,278,618,177,600/522,612 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,446,591.69
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