Finding the Third Proportional to 519,384 and 811,881
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Solution
The third proportional to 519,384 and 811,881 is: 1,269,101.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
519,384 : 811,881 = 811,881 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
519,384/811,881 = 811,881/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
519,384x = 811,881 × 811,881 - Step 4: Simplify right side
519,384x = 659,150,758,161 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 659,150,758,161/519,384 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,269,101.01
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