Finding the Third Proportional to 536,070 and 1,165,452
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Solution
The third proportional to 536,070 and 1,165,452 is: 2,533,770.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
536,070 : 1,165,452 = 1,165,452 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
536,070/1,165,452 = 1,165,452/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
536,070x = 1,165,452 × 1,165,452 - Step 4: Simplify right side
536,070x = 1,358,278,364,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,358,278,364,304/536,070 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,533,770.52
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