Finding the Third Proportional to 534,016 and 1,082,768
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Solution
The third proportional to 534,016 and 1,082,768 is: 2,195,414.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
534,016 : 1,082,768 = 1,082,768 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
534,016/1,082,768 = 1,082,768/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
534,016x = 1,082,768 × 1,082,768 - Step 4: Simplify right side
534,016x = 1,172,386,541,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,172,386,541,824/534,016 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,195,414.64
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