Finding the Third Proportional to 523,010 and 783,813
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Solution
The third proportional to 523,010 and 783,813 is: 1,174,667.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
523,010 : 783,813 = 783,813 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
523,010/783,813 = 783,813/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
523,010x = 783,813 × 783,813 - Step 4: Simplify right side
523,010x = 614,362,818,969 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 614,362,818,969/523,010 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,174,667.44
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