Finding the Third Proportional to 511,104 and 801,894
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Solution
The third proportional to 511,104 and 801,894 is: 1,258,127.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
511,104 : 801,894 = 801,894 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
511,104/801,894 = 801,894/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
511,104x = 801,894 × 801,894 - Step 4: Simplify right side
511,104x = 643,033,987,236 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 643,033,987,236/511,104 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,258,127.48
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