Finding the Third Proportional to 513,738 and 818,190
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Solution
The third proportional to 513,738 and 818,190 is: 1,303,066.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
513,738 : 818,190 = 818,190 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
513,738/818,190 = 818,190/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
513,738x = 818,190 × 818,190 - Step 4: Simplify right side
513,738x = 669,434,876,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 669,434,876,100/513,738 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,303,066.69
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