Finding the Third Proportional to 513,688 and 681,606
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Solution
The third proportional to 513,688 and 681,606 is: 904,414.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
513,688 : 681,606 = 681,606 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
513,688/681,606 = 681,606/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
513,688x = 681,606 × 681,606 - Step 4: Simplify right side
513,688x = 464,586,739,236 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 464,586,739,236/513,688 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 904,414.23
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