Finding the Third Proportional to 534,752 and 1,141,666
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Solution
The third proportional to 534,752 and 1,141,666 is: 2,437,393.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
534,752 : 1,141,666 = 1,141,666 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
534,752/1,141,666 = 1,141,666/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
534,752x = 1,141,666 × 1,141,666 - Step 4: Simplify right side
534,752x = 1,303,401,255,556 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,303,401,255,556/534,752 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,437,393.89
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