Finding the Third Proportional to 524,250 and 796,103
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Solution
The third proportional to 524,250 and 796,103 is: 1,208,927.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
524,250 : 796,103 = 796,103 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
524,250/796,103 = 796,103/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
524,250x = 796,103 × 796,103 - Step 4: Simplify right side
524,250x = 633,779,986,609 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 633,779,986,609/524,250 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,208,927.01
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