Finding the Third Proportional to 512,108 and 775,234
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Solution
The third proportional to 512,108 and 775,234 is: 1,173,556.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
512,108 : 775,234 = 775,234 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
512,108/775,234 = 775,234/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
512,108x = 775,234 × 775,234 - Step 4: Simplify right side
512,108x = 600,987,754,756 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 600,987,754,756/512,108 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,173,556.66
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