Finding the Third Proportional to 512,811 and 512,811
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Solution
The third proportional to 512,811 and 512,811 is: 512,811
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
512,811 : 512,811 = 512,811 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
512,811/512,811 = 512,811/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
512,811x = 512,811 × 512,811 - Step 4: Simplify right side
512,811x = 262,975,121,721 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 262,975,121,721/512,811 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 512,811
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