Finding the Third Proportional to 529,580 and 1,134,968
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Solution
The third proportional to 529,580 and 1,134,968 is: 2,432,403.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
529,580 : 1,134,968 = 1,134,968 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
529,580/1,134,968 = 1,134,968/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
529,580x = 1,134,968 × 1,134,968 - Step 4: Simplify right side
529,580x = 1,288,152,361,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,288,152,361,024/529,580 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,432,403.72
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