Finding the Third Proportional to 524,802 and 835,471
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Solution
The third proportional to 524,802 and 835,471 is: 1,330,047.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
524,802 : 835,471 = 835,471 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
524,802/835,471 = 835,471/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
524,802x = 835,471 × 835,471 - Step 4: Simplify right side
524,802x = 698,011,791,841 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 698,011,791,841/524,802 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,330,047.89
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