Finding the Third Proportional to 523,604 and 806,000
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Solution
The third proportional to 523,604 and 806,000 is: 1,240,700.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
523,604 : 806,000 = 806,000 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
523,604/806,000 = 806,000/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
523,604x = 806,000 × 806,000 - Step 4: Simplify right side
523,604x = 649,636,000,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 649,636,000,000/523,604 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,240,700.99
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