Finding the Third Proportional to 526,644 and 1,153,292
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Solution
The third proportional to 526,644 and 1,153,292 is: 2,525,581.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
526,644 : 1,153,292 = 1,153,292 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
526,644/1,153,292 = 1,153,292/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
526,644x = 1,153,292 × 1,153,292 - Step 4: Simplify right side
526,644x = 1,330,082,437,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,330,082,437,264/526,644 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,525,581.68
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