Finding the Third Proportional to 528,770 and 1,117,818
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Solution
The third proportional to 528,770 and 1,117,818 is: 2,363,063.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
528,770 : 1,117,818 = 1,117,818 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
528,770/1,117,818 = 1,117,818/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
528,770x = 1,117,818 × 1,117,818 - Step 4: Simplify right side
528,770x = 1,249,517,081,124 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,249,517,081,124/528,770 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,363,063.49
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