Finding the Third Proportional to 528,076 and 1,140,340
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Solution
The third proportional to 528,076 and 1,140,340 is: 2,462,477.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
528,076 : 1,140,340 = 1,140,340 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
528,076/1,140,340 = 1,140,340/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
528,076x = 1,140,340 × 1,140,340 - Step 4: Simplify right side
528,076x = 1,300,375,315,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,300,375,315,600/528,076 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,462,477.59
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