Finding the Third Proportional to 562,124 and 1,326,926
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Solution
The third proportional to 562,124 and 1,326,926 is: 3,132,285.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
562,124 : 1,326,926 = 1,326,926 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
562,124/1,326,926 = 1,326,926/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
562,124x = 1,326,926 × 1,326,926 - Step 4: Simplify right side
562,124x = 1,760,732,609,476 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,760,732,609,476/562,124 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,132,285.06
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