Finding the Third Proportional to 522,564 and 791,071.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 522,564 and 791,071.50 is: 1,197,545.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
522,564 : 791,071.50 = 791,071.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
522,564/791,071.50 = 791,071.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
522,564x = 791,071.50 × 791,071.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
522,564x = 625,794,118,112.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 625,794,118,112.25/522,564 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,197,545.41
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