Finding the Third Proportional to 509,326 and 775,054
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Solution
The third proportional to 509,326 and 775,054 is: 1,179,418.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
509,326 : 775,054 = 775,054 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
509,326/775,054 = 775,054/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
509,326x = 775,054 × 775,054 - Step 4: Simplify right side
509,326x = 600,708,702,916 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 600,708,702,916/509,326 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,179,418.88
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