Finding the Third Proportional to 528,056 and 1,135,689
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Solution
The third proportional to 528,056 and 1,135,689 is: 2,442,524.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
528,056 : 1,135,689 = 1,135,689 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
528,056/1,135,689 = 1,135,689/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
528,056x = 1,135,689 × 1,135,689 - Step 4: Simplify right side
528,056x = 1,289,789,504,721 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,289,789,504,721/528,056 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,442,524.10
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