Finding the Third Proportional to 524,332 and 790,794
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Solution
The third proportional to 524,332 and 790,794 is: 1,192,670.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
524,332 : 790,794 = 790,794 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
524,332/790,794 = 790,794/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
524,332x = 790,794 × 790,794 - Step 4: Simplify right side
524,332x = 625,355,150,436 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 625,355,150,436/524,332 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,192,670.20
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