Finding the Third Proportional to 535,756 and 1,126,680
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Solution
The third proportional to 535,756 and 1,126,680 is: 2,369,376.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
535,756 : 1,126,680 = 1,126,680 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
535,756/1,126,680 = 1,126,680/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
535,756x = 1,126,680 × 1,126,680 - Step 4: Simplify right side
535,756x = 1,269,407,822,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,269,407,822,400/535,756 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,369,376.77
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