Finding the Third Proportional to 513,684 and 681,600
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Solution
The third proportional to 513,684 and 681,600 is: 904,405.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
513,684 : 681,600 = 681,600 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
513,684/681,600 = 681,600/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
513,684x = 681,600 × 681,600 - Step 4: Simplify right side
513,684x = 464,578,560,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 464,578,560,000/513,684 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 904,405.35
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