Finding the Third Proportional to 519,916 and 695,427
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Solution
The third proportional to 519,916 and 695,427 is: 930,186.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
519,916 : 695,427 = 695,427 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
519,916/695,427 = 695,427/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
519,916x = 695,427 × 695,427 - Step 4: Simplify right side
519,916x = 483,618,712,329 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 483,618,712,329/519,916 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 930,186.25
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