Finding the Third Proportional to 524,026 and 1,122,820
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Solution
The third proportional to 524,026 and 1,122,820 is: 2,405,843.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
524,026 : 1,122,820 = 1,122,820 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
524,026/1,122,820 = 1,122,820/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
524,026x = 1,122,820 × 1,122,820 - Step 4: Simplify right side
524,026x = 1,260,724,752,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,260,724,752,400/524,026 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,405,843.89
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