Finding the Third Proportional to 526,690 and 1,167,264
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Solution
The third proportional to 526,690 and 1,167,264 is: 2,586,920.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
526,690 : 1,167,264 = 1,167,264 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
526,690/1,167,264 = 1,167,264/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
526,690x = 1,167,264 × 1,167,264 - Step 4: Simplify right side
526,690x = 1,362,505,245,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,362,505,245,696/526,690 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,586,920.67
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