Finding the Third Proportional to 547,220 and 1,170,094
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Solution
The third proportional to 547,220 and 1,170,094 is: 2,501,955.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
547,220 : 1,170,094 = 1,170,094 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
547,220/1,170,094 = 1,170,094/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
547,220x = 1,170,094 × 1,170,094 - Step 4: Simplify right side
547,220x = 1,369,119,968,836 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,369,119,968,836/547,220 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,501,955.28
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