Finding the Third Proportional to 530,088 and 1,059,744
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Solution
The third proportional to 530,088 and 1,059,744 is: 2,118,624.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
530,088 : 1,059,744 = 1,059,744 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
530,088/1,059,744 = 1,059,744/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
530,088x = 1,059,744 × 1,059,744 - Step 4: Simplify right side
530,088x = 1,123,057,345,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,123,057,345,536/530,088 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,118,624.35
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