Finding the Third Proportional to 520,091 and 776,704
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Solution
The third proportional to 520,091 and 776,704 is: 1,159,929.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
520,091 : 776,704 = 776,704 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
520,091/776,704 = 776,704/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
520,091x = 776,704 × 776,704 - Step 4: Simplify right side
520,091x = 603,269,103,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 603,269,103,616/520,091 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,159,929.90
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