Finding the Third Proportional to 513,354 and 793,359
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Solution
The third proportional to 513,354 and 793,359 is: 1,226,090.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
513,354 : 793,359 = 793,359 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
513,354/793,359 = 793,359/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
513,354x = 793,359 × 793,359 - Step 4: Simplify right side
513,354x = 629,418,502,881 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 629,418,502,881/513,354 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,226,090.58
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