Finding the Third Proportional to 520,094 and 778,035
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Solution
The third proportional to 520,094 and 778,035 is: 1,163,902.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
520,094 : 778,035 = 778,035 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
520,094/778,035 = 778,035/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
520,094x = 778,035 × 778,035 - Step 4: Simplify right side
520,094x = 605,338,461,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 605,338,461,225/520,094 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,163,902.03
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