Finding the Third Proportional to 541,354 and 1,190,708
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Solution
The third proportional to 541,354 and 1,190,708 is: 2,618,961.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
541,354 : 1,190,708 = 1,190,708 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
541,354/1,190,708 = 1,190,708/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
541,354x = 1,190,708 × 1,190,708 - Step 4: Simplify right side
541,354x = 1,417,785,541,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,417,785,541,264/541,354 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,618,961.98
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