Finding the Third Proportional to 525,030 and 814,491.75
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Solution
The third proportional to 525,030 and 814,491.75 is: 1,263,540.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
525,030 : 814,491.75 = 814,491.75 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
525,030/814,491.75 = 814,491.75/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
525,030x = 814,491.75 × 814,491.75 - Step 4: Simplify right side
525,030x = 663,396,810,818.06 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 663,396,810,818.06/525,030 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,263,540.77
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