Finding the Third Proportional to 524,248 and 796,100
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Solution
The third proportional to 524,248 and 796,100 is: 1,208,922.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
524,248 : 796,100 = 796,100 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
524,248/796,100 = 796,100/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
524,248x = 796,100 × 796,100 - Step 4: Simplify right side
524,248x = 633,775,210,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 633,775,210,000/524,248 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,208,922.51
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