Finding the Third Proportional to 529,506 and 1,160,092
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Solution
The third proportional to 529,506 and 1,160,092 is: 2,541,639.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
529,506 : 1,160,092 = 1,160,092 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
529,506/1,160,092 = 1,160,092/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
529,506x = 1,160,092 × 1,160,092 - Step 4: Simplify right side
529,506x = 1,345,813,448,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,345,813,448,464/529,506 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,541,639.66
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