Finding the Third Proportional to 535,620 and 1,115,628
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Solution
The third proportional to 535,620 and 1,115,628 is: 2,323,710.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
535,620 : 1,115,628 = 1,115,628 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
535,620/1,115,628 = 1,115,628/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
535,620x = 1,115,628 × 1,115,628 - Step 4: Simplify right side
535,620x = 1,244,625,834,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,244,625,834,384/535,620 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,323,710.53
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