Finding the Third Proportional to 524,988 and 814,428
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Solution
The third proportional to 524,988 and 814,428 is: 1,263,444.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
524,988 : 814,428 = 814,428 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
524,988/814,428 = 814,428/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
524,988x = 814,428 × 814,428 - Step 4: Simplify right side
524,988x = 663,292,967,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 663,292,967,184/524,988 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,263,444.05
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