Finding the Third Proportional to 514,370 and 801,006
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Solution
The third proportional to 514,370 and 801,006 is: 1,247,371.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
514,370 : 801,006 = 801,006 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
514,370/801,006 = 801,006/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
514,370x = 801,006 × 801,006 - Step 4: Simplify right side
514,370x = 641,610,612,036 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 641,610,612,036/514,370 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,247,371.76
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