Finding the Third Proportional to 523,368 and 805,572
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Solution
The third proportional to 523,368 and 805,572 is: 1,239,942.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
523,368 : 805,572 = 805,572 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
523,368/805,572 = 805,572/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
523,368x = 805,572 × 805,572 - Step 4: Simplify right side
523,368x = 648,946,247,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 648,946,247,184/523,368 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,239,942.54
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