Finding the Third Proportional to 523,546 and 830,355
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Solution
The third proportional to 523,546 and 830,355 is: 1,316,960.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
523,546 : 830,355 = 830,355 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
523,546/830,355 = 830,355/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
523,546x = 830,355 × 830,355 - Step 4: Simplify right side
523,546x = 689,489,426,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 689,489,426,025/523,546 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,316,960.55
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