Finding the Third Proportional to 522,926 and 1,108,638
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Solution
The third proportional to 522,926 and 1,108,638 is: 2,350,386.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
522,926 : 1,108,638 = 1,108,638 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
522,926/1,108,638 = 1,108,638/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
522,926x = 1,108,638 × 1,108,638 - Step 4: Simplify right side
522,926x = 1,229,078,215,044 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,229,078,215,044/522,926 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,350,386.51
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