Finding the Third Proportional to 524,714 and 810,261
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Solution
The third proportional to 524,714 and 810,261 is: 1,251,201.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
524,714 : 810,261 = 810,261 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
524,714/810,261 = 810,261/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
524,714x = 810,261 × 810,261 - Step 4: Simplify right side
524,714x = 656,522,888,121 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 656,522,888,121/524,714 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,251,201.39
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