Finding the Third Proportional to 528,036 and 1,135,649
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Solution
The third proportional to 528,036 and 1,135,649 is: 2,442,444.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
528,036 : 1,135,649 = 1,135,649 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
528,036/1,135,649 = 1,135,649/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
528,036x = 1,135,649 × 1,135,649 - Step 4: Simplify right side
528,036x = 1,289,698,651,201 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,289,698,651,201/528,036 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,442,444.55
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