Finding the Third Proportional to 526,682 and 1,167,248
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Solution
The third proportional to 526,682 and 1,167,248 is: 2,586,889.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
526,682 : 1,167,248 = 1,167,248 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
526,682/1,167,248 = 1,167,248/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
526,682x = 1,167,248 × 1,167,248 - Step 4: Simplify right side
526,682x = 1,362,467,893,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,362,467,893,504/526,682 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,586,889.04
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