Finding the Third Proportional to 523,212 and 1,130,052
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Solution
The third proportional to 523,212 and 1,130,052 is: 2,440,726.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
523,212 : 1,130,052 = 1,130,052 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
523,212/1,130,052 = 1,130,052/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
523,212x = 1,130,052 × 1,130,052 - Step 4: Simplify right side
523,212x = 1,277,017,522,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,277,017,522,704/523,212 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,440,726.75
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