Finding the Third Proportional to 523,192 and 809,952
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Solution
The third proportional to 523,192 and 809,952 is: 1,253,884.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
523,192 : 809,952 = 809,952 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
523,192/809,952 = 809,952/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
523,192x = 809,952 × 809,952 - Step 4: Simplify right side
523,192x = 656,022,242,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 656,022,242,304/523,192 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,253,884.31
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