Finding the Third Proportional to 521,454 and 806,121
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Solution
The third proportional to 521,454 and 806,121 is: 1,246,190.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
521,454 : 806,121 = 806,121 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
521,454/806,121 = 806,121/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
521,454x = 806,121 × 806,121 - Step 4: Simplify right side
521,454x = 649,831,066,641 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 649,831,066,641/521,454 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,246,190.59
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