Finding the Third Proportional to 527,610 and 1,244,232
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Solution
The third proportional to 527,610 and 1,244,232 is: 2,934,200.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
527,610 : 1,244,232 = 1,244,232 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
527,610/1,244,232 = 1,244,232/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
527,610x = 1,244,232 × 1,244,232 - Step 4: Simplify right side
527,610x = 1,548,113,269,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,548,113,269,824/527,610 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,934,200.01
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