Finding the Third Proportional to 543,156 and 1,193,304
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Solution
The third proportional to 543,156 and 1,193,304 is: 2,621,667.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
543,156 : 1,193,304 = 1,193,304 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
543,156/1,193,304 = 1,193,304/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
543,156x = 1,193,304 × 1,193,304 - Step 4: Simplify right side
543,156x = 1,423,974,436,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,423,974,436,416/543,156 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,621,667.51
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