Finding the Third Proportional to 526,670 and 1,116,088
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Solution
The third proportional to 526,670 and 1,116,088 is: 2,365,147.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
526,670 : 1,116,088 = 1,116,088 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
526,670/1,116,088 = 1,116,088/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
526,670x = 1,116,088 × 1,116,088 - Step 4: Simplify right side
526,670x = 1,245,652,423,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,245,652,423,744/526,670 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,365,147.86
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