Finding the Third Proportional to 519,714 and 777,450.75
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Solution
The third proportional to 519,714 and 777,450.75 is: 1,163,004.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
519,714 : 777,450.75 = 777,450.75 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
519,714/777,450.75 = 777,450.75/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
519,714x = 777,450.75 × 777,450.75 - Step 4: Simplify right side
519,714x = 604,429,668,675.56 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 604,429,668,675.56/519,714 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,163,004.40
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