Finding the Third Proportional to 520,667 and 804,596
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Solution
The third proportional to 520,667 and 804,596 is: 1,243,356.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
520,667 : 804,596 = 804,596 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
520,667/804,596 = 804,596/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
520,667x = 804,596 × 804,596 - Step 4: Simplify right side
520,667x = 647,374,723,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 647,374,723,216/520,667 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,243,356.55
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