Finding the Third Proportional to 535,622 and 1,115,632
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Solution
The third proportional to 535,622 and 1,115,632 is: 2,323,718.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
535,622 : 1,115,632 = 1,115,632 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
535,622/1,115,632 = 1,115,632/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
535,622x = 1,115,632 × 1,115,632 - Step 4: Simplify right side
535,622x = 1,244,634,759,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,244,634,759,424/535,622 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,323,718.52
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