Finding the Third Proportional to 533,232 and 1,141,197.75
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Solution
The third proportional to 533,232 and 1,141,197.75 is: 2,442,337.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
533,232 : 1,141,197.75 = 1,141,197.75 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
533,232/1,141,197.75 = 1,141,197.75/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
533,232x = 1,141,197.75 × 1,141,197.75 - Step 4: Simplify right side
533,232x = 1,302,332,304,605.06 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,302,332,304,605.06/533,232 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,442,337.12
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