Finding the Third Proportional to 546,232 and 1,136,064
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Solution
The third proportional to 546,232 and 1,136,064 is: 2,362,808.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
546,232 : 1,136,064 = 1,136,064 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
546,232/1,136,064 = 1,136,064/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
546,232x = 1,136,064 × 1,136,064 - Step 4: Simplify right side
546,232x = 1,290,641,412,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,290,641,412,096/546,232 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,362,808.13
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