Finding the Third Proportional to 520,081 and 825,219
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Solution
The third proportional to 520,081 and 825,219 is: 1,309,385.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
520,081 : 825,219 = 825,219 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
520,081/825,219 = 825,219/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
520,081x = 825,219 × 825,219 - Step 4: Simplify right side
520,081x = 680,986,397,961 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 680,986,397,961/520,081 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,309,385.26
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