Finding the Third Proportional to 526,050 and 1,136,178
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Solution
The third proportional to 526,050 and 1,136,178 is: 2,453,950.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
526,050 : 1,136,178 = 1,136,178 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
526,050/1,136,178 = 1,136,178/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
526,050x = 1,136,178 × 1,136,178 - Step 4: Simplify right side
526,050x = 1,290,900,447,684 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,290,900,447,684/526,050 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,453,950.10
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