Finding the Third Proportional to 523,664 and 800,728
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Solution
The third proportional to 523,664 and 800,728 is: 1,224,383.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
523,664 : 800,728 = 800,728 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
523,664/800,728 = 800,728/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
523,664x = 800,728 × 800,728 - Step 4: Simplify right side
523,664x = 641,165,329,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 641,165,329,984/523,664 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,224,383.06
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