Finding the Third Proportional to 523,254 and 1,130,130
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Solution
The third proportional to 523,254 and 1,130,130 is: 2,440,867.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
523,254 : 1,130,130 = 1,130,130 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
523,254/1,130,130 = 1,130,130/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
523,254x = 1,130,130 × 1,130,130 - Step 4: Simplify right side
523,254x = 1,277,193,816,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,277,193,816,900/523,254 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,440,867.76
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