Finding the Third Proportional to 523,224 and 1,130,080
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Solution
The third proportional to 523,224 and 1,130,080 is: 2,440,791.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
523,224 : 1,130,080 = 1,130,080 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
523,224/1,130,080 = 1,130,080/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
523,224x = 1,130,080 × 1,130,080 - Step 4: Simplify right side
523,224x = 1,277,080,806,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,277,080,806,400/523,224 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,440,791.72
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