Finding the Third Proportional to 571,356 and 1,090,872
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Solution
The third proportional to 571,356 and 1,090,872 is: 2,082,767.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
571,356 : 1,090,872 = 1,090,872 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
571,356/1,090,872 = 1,090,872/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
571,356x = 1,090,872 × 1,090,872 - Step 4: Simplify right side
571,356x = 1,190,001,720,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,190,001,720,384/571,356 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,082,767.52
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