Finding the Third Proportional to 528,120 and 1,138,374
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Solution
The third proportional to 528,120 and 1,138,374 is: 2,453,789.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
528,120 : 1,138,374 = 1,138,374 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
528,120/1,138,374 = 1,138,374/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
528,120x = 1,138,374 × 1,138,374 - Step 4: Simplify right side
528,120x = 1,295,895,363,876 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,295,895,363,876/528,120 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,453,789.60
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