Finding the Third Proportional to 325,008 and 518,994
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Solution
The third proportional to 325,008 and 518,994 is: 828,763.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
325,008 : 518,994 = 518,994 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
325,008/518,994 = 518,994/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
325,008x = 518,994 × 518,994 - Step 4: Simplify right side
325,008x = 269,354,772,036 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 269,354,772,036/325,008 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 828,763.51
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