Finding the Third Proportional to 522,219 and 704,586
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Solution
The third proportional to 522,219 and 704,586 is: 950,638.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
522,219 : 704,586 = 704,586 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
522,219/704,586 = 704,586/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
522,219x = 704,586 × 704,586 - Step 4: Simplify right side
522,219x = 496,441,431,396 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 496,441,431,396/522,219 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 950,638.39
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