Finding the Third Proportional to 523,521 and 830,318
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Solution
The third proportional to 523,521 and 830,318 is: 1,316,906.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
523,521 : 830,318 = 830,318 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
523,521/830,318 = 830,318/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
523,521x = 830,318 × 830,318 - Step 4: Simplify right side
523,521x = 689,427,981,124 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 689,427,981,124/523,521 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,316,906.07
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