Finding the Third Proportional to 529,336 and 1,151,976
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Solution
The third proportional to 529,336 and 1,151,976 is: 2,507,006.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
529,336 : 1,151,976 = 1,151,976 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
529,336/1,151,976 = 1,151,976/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
529,336x = 1,151,976 × 1,151,976 - Step 4: Simplify right side
529,336x = 1,327,048,704,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,327,048,704,576/529,336 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,507,006.33
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