Finding the Third Proportional to 525,864 and 1,135,804
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Solution
The third proportional to 525,864 and 1,135,804 is: 2,453,202.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
525,864 : 1,135,804 = 1,135,804 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
525,864/1,135,804 = 1,135,804/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
525,864x = 1,135,804 × 1,135,804 - Step 4: Simplify right side
525,864x = 1,290,050,726,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,290,050,726,416/525,864 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,453,202.21
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