Finding the Third Proportional to 527,218 and 1,091,818
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Solution
The third proportional to 527,218 and 1,091,818 is: 2,261,050.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
527,218 : 1,091,818 = 1,091,818 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
527,218/1,091,818 = 1,091,818/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
527,218x = 1,091,818 × 1,091,818 - Step 4: Simplify right side
527,218x = 1,192,066,545,124 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,192,066,545,124/527,218 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,261,050.54
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