Finding the Third Proportional to 527,358 and 1,092,099
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Solution
The third proportional to 527,358 and 1,092,099 is: 2,261,613.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
527,358 : 1,092,099 = 1,092,099 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
527,358/1,092,099 = 1,092,099/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
527,358x = 1,092,099 × 1,092,099 - Step 4: Simplify right side
527,358x = 1,192,680,225,801 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,192,680,225,801/527,358 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,261,613.98
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