Finding the Third Proportional to 822,536 and 1,120,566
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Solution
The third proportional to 822,536 and 1,120,566 is: 1,526,581.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
822,536 : 1,120,566 = 1,120,566 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
822,536/1,120,566 = 1,120,566/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
822,536x = 1,120,566 × 1,120,566 - Step 4: Simplify right side
822,536x = 1,255,668,160,356 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,255,668,160,356/822,536 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,526,581.40
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