Finding the Third Proportional to 511,190 and 773,955
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Solution
The third proportional to 511,190 and 773,955 is: 1,171,788.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
511,190 : 773,955 = 773,955 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
511,190/773,955 = 773,955/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
511,190x = 773,955 × 773,955 - Step 4: Simplify right side
511,190x = 599,006,342,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 599,006,342,025/511,190 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,171,788.07
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