Finding the Third Proportional to 526,264 and 1,107,542
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Solution
The third proportional to 526,264 and 1,107,542 is: 2,330,862.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
526,264 : 1,107,542 = 1,107,542 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
526,264/1,107,542 = 1,107,542/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
526,264x = 1,107,542 × 1,107,542 - Step 4: Simplify right side
526,264x = 1,226,649,281,764 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,226,649,281,764/526,264 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,330,862.99
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