Finding the Third Proportional to 526,806 and 1,116,306
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Solution
The third proportional to 526,806 and 1,116,306 is: 2,365,461.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
526,806 : 1,116,306 = 1,116,306 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
526,806/1,116,306 = 1,116,306/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
526,806x = 1,116,306 × 1,116,306 - Step 4: Simplify right side
526,806x = 1,246,139,085,636 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,246,139,085,636/526,806 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,365,461.07
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