Finding the Third Proportional to 555,110 and 1,153,854
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Solution
The third proportional to 555,110 and 1,153,854 is: 2,398,405.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
555,110 : 1,153,854 = 1,153,854 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
555,110/1,153,854 = 1,153,854/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
555,110x = 1,153,854 × 1,153,854 - Step 4: Simplify right side
555,110x = 1,331,379,053,316 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,331,379,053,316/555,110 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,398,405.82
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