Finding the Third Proportional to 522,450 and 781,650
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Solution
The third proportional to 522,450 and 781,650 is: 1,169,445.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
522,450 : 781,650 = 781,650 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
522,450/781,650 = 781,650/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
522,450x = 781,650 × 781,650 - Step 4: Simplify right side
522,450x = 610,976,722,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 610,976,722,500/522,450 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,169,445.35
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