Finding the Third Proportional to 513,524 and 681,549
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Solution
The third proportional to 513,524 and 681,549 is: 904,551.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
513,524 : 681,549 = 681,549 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
513,524/681,549 = 681,549/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
513,524x = 681,549 × 681,549 - Step 4: Simplify right side
513,524x = 464,509,039,401 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 464,509,039,401/513,524 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 904,551.76
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