Finding the Third Proportional to 529,744 and 1,127,772
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Solution
The third proportional to 529,744 and 1,127,772 is: 2,400,913.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
529,744 : 1,127,772 = 1,127,772 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
529,744/1,127,772 = 1,127,772/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
529,744x = 1,127,772 × 1,127,772 - Step 4: Simplify right side
529,744x = 1,271,869,683,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,271,869,683,984/529,744 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,400,913.81
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