Finding the Third Proportional to 544,032 and 1,175,652
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Solution
The third proportional to 544,032 and 1,175,652 is: 2,540,581.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
544,032 : 1,175,652 = 1,175,652 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
544,032/1,175,652 = 1,175,652/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
544,032x = 1,175,652 × 1,175,652 - Step 4: Simplify right side
544,032x = 1,382,157,625,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,382,157,625,104/544,032 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,540,581.48
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