Finding the Third Proportional to 544,330 and 1,182,134
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Solution
The third proportional to 544,330 and 1,182,134 is: 2,567,267.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
544,330 : 1,182,134 = 1,182,134 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
544,330/1,182,134 = 1,182,134/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
544,330x = 1,182,134 × 1,182,134 - Step 4: Simplify right side
544,330x = 1,397,440,793,956 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,397,440,793,956/544,330 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,567,267.64
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