Finding the Third Proportional to 513,380 and 790,118
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Solution
The third proportional to 513,380 and 790,118 is: 1,216,031.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
513,380 : 790,118 = 790,118 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
513,380/790,118 = 790,118/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
513,380x = 790,118 × 790,118 - Step 4: Simplify right side
513,380x = 624,286,453,924 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 624,286,453,924/513,380 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,216,031.89
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