Finding the Third Proportional to 523,832 and 819,444
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Solution
The third proportional to 523,832 and 819,444 is: 1,281,877.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
523,832 : 819,444 = 819,444 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
523,832/819,444 = 819,444/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
523,832x = 819,444 × 819,444 - Step 4: Simplify right side
523,832x = 671,488,469,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 671,488,469,136/523,832 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,281,877.53
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