Finding the Third Proportional to 544,752 and 1,155,384
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Solution
The third proportional to 544,752 and 1,155,384 is: 2,450,495.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
544,752 : 1,155,384 = 1,155,384 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
544,752/1,155,384 = 1,155,384/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
544,752x = 1,155,384 × 1,155,384 - Step 4: Simplify right side
544,752x = 1,334,912,187,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,334,912,187,456/544,752 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,450,495.25
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