Finding the Third Proportional to 534,632 and 1,113,495
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Solution
The third proportional to 534,632 and 1,113,495 is: 2,319,111.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
534,632 : 1,113,495 = 1,113,495 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
534,632/1,113,495 = 1,113,495/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
534,632x = 1,113,495 × 1,113,495 - Step 4: Simplify right side
534,632x = 1,239,871,115,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,239,871,115,025/534,632 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,319,111.30
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