Finding the Third Proportional to 513,700 and 681,626
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Solution
The third proportional to 513,700 and 681,626 is: 904,446.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
513,700 : 681,626 = 681,626 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
513,700/681,626 = 681,626/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
513,700x = 681,626 × 681,626 - Step 4: Simplify right side
513,700x = 464,614,003,876 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 464,614,003,876/513,700 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 904,446.18
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