Finding the Third Proportional to 504,720 and 775,788
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Solution
The third proportional to 504,720 and 775,788 is: 1,192,437.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
504,720 : 775,788 = 775,788 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
504,720/775,788 = 775,788/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
504,720x = 775,788 × 775,788 - Step 4: Simplify right side
504,720x = 601,847,020,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 601,847,020,944/504,720 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,192,437.43
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