Finding the Third Proportional to 528,392 and 1,303,124
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Solution
The third proportional to 528,392 and 1,303,124 is: 3,213,773.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
528,392 : 1,303,124 = 1,303,124 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
528,392/1,303,124 = 1,303,124/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
528,392x = 1,303,124 × 1,303,124 - Step 4: Simplify right side
528,392x = 1,698,132,159,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,698,132,159,376/528,392 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,213,773.41
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