Finding the Third Proportional to 532,952 and 1,134,952
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Solution
The third proportional to 532,952 and 1,134,952 is: 2,416,945.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
532,952 : 1,134,952 = 1,134,952 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
532,952/1,134,952 = 1,134,952/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
532,952x = 1,134,952 × 1,134,952 - Step 4: Simplify right side
532,952x = 1,288,116,042,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,288,116,042,304/532,952 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,416,945.70
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