Finding the Third Proportional to 526,095 and 1,150,605
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Solution
The third proportional to 526,095 and 1,150,605 is: 2,516,450.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
526,095 : 1,150,605 = 1,150,605 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
526,095/1,150,605 = 1,150,605/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
526,095x = 1,150,605 × 1,150,605 - Step 4: Simplify right side
526,095x = 1,323,891,866,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,323,891,866,025/526,095 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,516,450.20
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