Finding the Third Proportional to 513,148 and 804,962
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Solution
The third proportional to 513,148 and 804,962 is: 1,262,723.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
513,148 : 804,962 = 804,962 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
513,148/804,962 = 804,962/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
513,148x = 804,962 × 804,962 - Step 4: Simplify right side
513,148x = 647,963,821,444 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 647,963,821,444/513,148 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,262,723.08
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