Finding the Third Proportional to 513,674 and 681,771
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Solution
The third proportional to 513,674 and 681,771 is: 904,876.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
513,674 : 681,771 = 681,771 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
513,674/681,771 = 681,771/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
513,674x = 681,771 × 681,771 - Step 4: Simplify right side
513,674x = 464,811,696,441 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 464,811,696,441/513,674 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 904,876.82
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