Finding the Third Proportional to 527,312 and 1,129,352
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Solution
The third proportional to 527,312 and 1,129,352 is: 2,418,750.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
527,312 : 1,129,352 = 1,129,352 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
527,312/1,129,352 = 1,129,352/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
527,312x = 1,129,352 × 1,129,352 - Step 4: Simplify right side
527,312x = 1,275,435,939,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,275,435,939,904/527,312 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,418,750.08
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