Finding the Third Proportional to 544,080 and 1,184,512
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Solution
The third proportional to 544,080 and 1,184,512 is: 2,578,791.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
544,080 : 1,184,512 = 1,184,512 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
544,080/1,184,512 = 1,184,512/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
544,080x = 1,184,512 × 1,184,512 - Step 4: Simplify right side
544,080x = 1,403,068,678,144 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,403,068,678,144/544,080 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,578,791.13
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