Finding the Third Proportional to 513,768 and 681,708
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Solution
The third proportional to 513,768 and 681,708 is: 904,544.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
513,768 : 681,708 = 681,708 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
513,768/681,708 = 681,708/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
513,768x = 681,708 × 681,708 - Step 4: Simplify right side
513,768x = 464,725,797,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 464,725,797,264/513,768 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 904,544.07
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