Finding the Third Proportional to 527,844 and 1,074,400
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Solution
The third proportional to 527,844 and 1,074,400 is: 2,186,887.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
527,844 : 1,074,400 = 1,074,400 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
527,844/1,074,400 = 1,074,400/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
527,844x = 1,074,400 × 1,074,400 - Step 4: Simplify right side
527,844x = 1,154,335,360,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,154,335,360,000/527,844 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,186,887.34
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