Finding the Third Proportional to 504,180 and 781,060
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Solution
The third proportional to 504,180 and 781,060 is: 1,209,993.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
504,180 : 781,060 = 781,060 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
504,180/781,060 = 781,060/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
504,180x = 781,060 × 781,060 - Step 4: Simplify right side
504,180x = 610,054,723,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 610,054,723,600/504,180 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,209,993.90
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