Finding the Third Proportional to 513,109.50 and 804,912
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Solution
The third proportional to 513,109.50 and 804,912 is: 1,262,660.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
513,109.50 : 804,912 = 804,912 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
513,109.50/804,912 = 804,912/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
513,109.50x = 804,912 × 804,912 - Step 4: Simplify right side
513,109.50x = 647,883,327,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 647,883,327,744/513,109.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,262,660.95
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