Finding the Third Proportional to 527,746 and 1,029,086
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Solution
The third proportional to 527,746 and 1,029,086 is: 2,006,681.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
527,746 : 1,029,086 = 1,029,086 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
527,746/1,029,086 = 1,029,086/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
527,746x = 1,029,086 × 1,029,086 - Step 4: Simplify right side
527,746x = 1,059,017,995,396 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,059,017,995,396/527,746 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,006,681.24
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