Finding the Third Proportional to 526,060 and 1,136,196
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Solution
The third proportional to 526,060 and 1,136,196 is: 2,453,981.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
526,060 : 1,136,196 = 1,136,196 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
526,060/1,136,196 = 1,136,196/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
526,060x = 1,136,196 × 1,136,196 - Step 4: Simplify right side
526,060x = 1,290,941,350,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,290,941,350,416/526,060 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,453,981.20
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