Finding the Third Proportional to 519,508 and 779,280
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Solution
The third proportional to 519,508 and 779,280 is: 1,168,947.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
519,508 : 779,280 = 779,280 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
519,508/779,280 = 779,280/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
519,508x = 779,280 × 779,280 - Step 4: Simplify right side
519,508x = 607,277,318,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 607,277,318,400/519,508 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,168,947.00
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