Finding the Third Proportional to 554,570 and 1,135,410
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Solution
The third proportional to 554,570 and 1,135,410 is: 2,324,604.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
554,570 : 1,135,410 = 1,135,410 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
554,570/1,135,410 = 1,135,410/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
554,570x = 1,135,410 × 1,135,410 - Step 4: Simplify right side
554,570x = 1,289,155,868,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,289,155,868,100/554,570 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,324,604.41
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