Finding the Third Proportional to 520,648 and 804,567
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Solution
The third proportional to 520,648 and 804,567 is: 1,243,312.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
520,648 : 804,567 = 804,567 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
520,648/804,567 = 804,567/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
520,648x = 804,567 × 804,567 - Step 4: Simplify right side
520,648x = 647,328,057,489 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 647,328,057,489/520,648 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,243,312.29
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