Finding the Third Proportional to 529,044 and 1,175,802
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Solution
The third proportional to 529,044 and 1,175,802 is: 2,613,223.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
529,044 : 1,175,802 = 1,175,802 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
529,044/1,175,802 = 1,175,802/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
529,044x = 1,175,802 × 1,175,802 - Step 4: Simplify right side
529,044x = 1,382,510,343,204 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,382,510,343,204/529,044 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,613,223.75
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