Finding the Third Proportional to 530,084 and 1,059,736
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Solution
The third proportional to 530,084 and 1,059,736 is: 2,118,608.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
530,084 : 1,059,736 = 1,059,736 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
530,084/1,059,736 = 1,059,736/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
530,084x = 1,059,736 × 1,059,736 - Step 4: Simplify right side
530,084x = 1,123,040,389,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,123,040,389,696/530,084 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,118,608.35
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