Finding the Third Proportional to 529,050 and 1,141,734
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Solution
The third proportional to 529,050 and 1,141,734 is: 2,463,957.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
529,050 : 1,141,734 = 1,141,734 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
529,050/1,141,734 = 1,141,734/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
529,050x = 1,141,734 × 1,141,734 - Step 4: Simplify right side
529,050x = 1,303,556,526,756 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,303,556,526,756/529,050 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,463,957.14
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