Finding the Third Proportional to 519,372 and 811,863
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Solution
The third proportional to 519,372 and 811,863 is: 1,269,074.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
519,372 : 811,863 = 811,863 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
519,372/811,863 = 811,863/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
519,372x = 811,863 × 811,863 - Step 4: Simplify right side
519,372x = 659,121,530,769 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 659,121,530,769/519,372 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,269,074.06
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