Finding the Third Proportional to 519,428 and 780,647
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Solution
The third proportional to 519,428 and 780,647 is: 1,173,232.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
519,428 : 780,647 = 780,647 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
519,428/780,647 = 780,647/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
519,428x = 780,647 × 780,647 - Step 4: Simplify right side
519,428x = 609,409,738,609 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 609,409,738,609/519,428 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,173,232.36
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