Finding the Third Proportional to 526,266 and 1,107,546
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Solution
The third proportional to 526,266 and 1,107,546 is: 2,330,870.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
526,266 : 1,107,546 = 1,107,546 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
526,266/1,107,546 = 1,107,546/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
526,266x = 1,107,546 × 1,107,546 - Step 4: Simplify right side
526,266x = 1,226,658,142,116 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,226,658,142,116/526,266 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,330,870.97
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