Finding the Third Proportional to 523,092 and 1,108,957
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Solution
The third proportional to 523,092 and 1,108,957 is: 2,350,993.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
523,092 : 1,108,957 = 1,108,957 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
523,092/1,108,957 = 1,108,957/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
523,092x = 1,108,957 × 1,108,957 - Step 4: Simplify right side
523,092x = 1,229,785,627,849 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,229,785,627,849/523,092 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,350,993.00
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