Finding the Third Proportional to 522,778 and 1,134,052
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Solution
The third proportional to 522,778 and 1,134,052 is: 2,460,076.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
522,778 : 1,134,052 = 1,134,052 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
522,778/1,134,052 = 1,134,052/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
522,778x = 1,134,052 × 1,134,052 - Step 4: Simplify right side
522,778x = 1,286,073,938,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,286,073,938,704/522,778 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,460,076.63
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