Finding the Third Proportional to 523,515 and 830,310
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Solution
The third proportional to 523,515 and 830,310 is: 1,316,895.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
523,515 : 830,310 = 830,310 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
523,515/830,310 = 830,310/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
523,515x = 830,310 × 830,310 - Step 4: Simplify right side
523,515x = 689,414,696,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 689,414,696,100/523,515 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,316,895.78
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