Finding the Third Proportional to 527,722 and 1,029,200
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Solution
The third proportional to 527,722 and 1,029,200 is: 2,007,217.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
527,722 : 1,029,200 = 1,029,200 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
527,722/1,029,200 = 1,029,200/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
527,722x = 1,029,200 × 1,029,200 - Step 4: Simplify right side
527,722x = 1,059,252,640,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,059,252,640,000/527,722 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,007,217.13
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