Finding the Third Proportional to 510,720 and 773,190
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Solution
The third proportional to 510,720 and 773,190 is: 1,170,548.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
510,720 : 773,190 = 773,190 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
510,720/773,190 = 773,190/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
510,720x = 773,190 × 773,190 - Step 4: Simplify right side
510,720x = 597,822,776,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 597,822,776,100/510,720 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,170,548.98
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