Finding the Third Proportional to 523,408 and 830,166
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Solution
The third proportional to 523,408 and 830,166 is: 1,316,708.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
523,408 : 830,166 = 830,166 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
523,408/830,166 = 830,166/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
523,408x = 830,166 × 830,166 - Step 4: Simplify right side
523,408x = 689,175,587,556 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 689,175,587,556/523,408 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,316,708.17
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