Finding the Third Proportional to 519,810 and 783,555
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Solution
The third proportional to 519,810 and 783,555 is: 1,181,120.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
519,810 : 783,555 = 783,555 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
519,810/783,555 = 783,555/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
519,810x = 783,555 × 783,555 - Step 4: Simplify right side
519,810x = 613,958,438,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 613,958,438,025/519,810 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,181,120.87
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