Finding the Third Proportional to 528,384 and 1,153,344
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Solution
The third proportional to 528,384 and 1,153,344 is: 2,517,491.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
528,384 : 1,153,344 = 1,153,344 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
528,384/1,153,344 = 1,153,344/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
528,384x = 1,153,344 × 1,153,344 - Step 4: Simplify right side
528,384x = 1,330,202,382,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,330,202,382,336/528,384 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,517,491.79
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