Finding the Third Proportional to 525,504 and 1,088,376
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Solution
The third proportional to 525,504 and 1,088,376 is: 2,254,145.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
525,504 : 1,088,376 = 1,088,376 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
525,504/1,088,376 = 1,088,376/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
525,504x = 1,088,376 × 1,088,376 - Step 4: Simplify right side
525,504x = 1,184,562,317,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,184,562,317,376/525,504 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,254,145.20
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