Finding the Third Proportional to 536,624 and 1,107,808
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Solution
The third proportional to 536,624 and 1,107,808 is: 2,286,961.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
536,624 : 1,107,808 = 1,107,808 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
536,624/1,107,808 = 1,107,808/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
536,624x = 1,107,808 × 1,107,808 - Step 4: Simplify right side
536,624x = 1,227,238,564,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,227,238,564,864/536,624 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,286,961.76
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