Finding the Third Proportional to 532,128 and 1,133,268
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Solution
The third proportional to 532,128 and 1,133,268 is: 2,413,510.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
532,128 : 1,133,268 = 1,133,268 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
532,128/1,133,268 = 1,133,268/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
532,128x = 1,133,268 × 1,133,268 - Step 4: Simplify right side
532,128x = 1,284,296,359,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,284,296,359,824/532,128 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,413,510.21
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