Finding the Third Proportional to 524,954 and 814,395
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Solution
The third proportional to 524,954 and 814,395 is: 1,263,423.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
524,954 : 814,395 = 814,395 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
524,954/814,395 = 814,395/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
524,954x = 814,395 × 814,395 - Step 4: Simplify right side
524,954x = 663,239,216,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 663,239,216,025/524,954 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,263,423.49
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