Finding the Third Proportional to 526,520 and 1,137,100
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Solution
The third proportional to 526,520 and 1,137,100 is: 2,455,740.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
526,520 : 1,137,100 = 1,137,100 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
526,520/1,137,100 = 1,137,100/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
526,520x = 1,137,100 × 1,137,100 - Step 4: Simplify right side
526,520x = 1,292,996,410,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,292,996,410,000/526,520 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,455,740.35
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