Finding the Third Proportional to 523,264 and 1,130,180
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Solution
The third proportional to 523,264 and 1,130,180 is: 2,441,037.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
523,264 : 1,130,180 = 1,130,180 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
523,264/1,130,180 = 1,130,180/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
523,264x = 1,130,180 × 1,130,180 - Step 4: Simplify right side
523,264x = 1,277,306,832,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,277,306,832,400/523,264 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,441,037.09
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