Finding the Third Proportional to 519,624 and 827,457
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Solution
The third proportional to 519,624 and 827,457 is: 1,317,654.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
519,624 : 827,457 = 827,457 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
519,624/827,457 = 827,457/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
519,624x = 827,457 × 827,457 - Step 4: Simplify right side
519,624x = 684,685,086,849 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 684,685,086,849/519,624 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,317,654.86
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