Finding the Third Proportional to 520,023 and 776,632
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Solution
The third proportional to 520,023 and 776,632 is: 1,159,866.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
520,023 : 776,632 = 776,632 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
520,023/776,632 = 776,632/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
520,023x = 776,632 × 776,632 - Step 4: Simplify right side
520,023x = 603,157,263,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 603,157,263,424/520,023 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,159,866.51
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