Finding the Third Proportional to 504,352 and 780,896
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Solution
The third proportional to 504,352 and 780,896 is: 1,209,073.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
504,352 : 780,896 = 780,896 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
504,352/780,896 = 780,896/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
504,352x = 780,896 × 780,896 - Step 4: Simplify right side
504,352x = 609,798,562,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 609,798,562,816/504,352 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,209,073.35
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