Finding the Third Proportional to 523,620 and 806,024
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Solution
The third proportional to 523,620 and 806,024 is: 1,240,736.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
523,620 : 806,024 = 806,024 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
523,620/806,024 = 806,024/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
523,620x = 806,024 × 806,024 - Step 4: Simplify right side
523,620x = 649,674,688,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 649,674,688,576/523,620 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,240,736.96
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