Finding the Third Proportional to 520,082 and 776,691
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Solution
The third proportional to 520,082 and 776,691 is: 1,159,911.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
520,082 : 776,691 = 776,691 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
520,082/776,691 = 776,691/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
520,082x = 776,691 × 776,691 - Step 4: Simplify right side
520,082x = 603,248,909,481 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 603,248,909,481/520,082 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,159,911.15
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