Finding the Third Proportional to 521,706 and 698,805
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Solution
The third proportional to 521,706 and 698,805 is: 936,022.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
521,706 : 698,805 = 698,805 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
521,706/698,805 = 698,805/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
521,706x = 698,805 × 698,805 - Step 4: Simplify right side
521,706x = 488,328,428,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 488,328,428,025/521,706 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 936,022.26
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