Finding the Third Proportional to 504,328 and 780,918
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Solution
The third proportional to 504,328 and 780,918 is: 1,209,199.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
504,328 : 780,918 = 780,918 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
504,328/780,918 = 780,918/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
504,328x = 780,918 × 780,918 - Step 4: Simplify right side
504,328x = 609,832,922,724 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 609,832,922,724/504,328 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,209,199.02
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