Finding the Third Proportional to 532,807.88 and 1,141,614
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Solution
The third proportional to 532,807.88 and 1,141,614 is: 2,446,064.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
532,807.88 : 1,141,614 = 1,141,614 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
532,807.88/1,141,614 = 1,141,614/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
532,807.88x = 1,141,614 × 1,141,614 - Step 4: Simplify right side
532,807.88x = 1,303,282,524,996 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,303,282,524,996/532,807.88 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,446,064.68
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