Finding the Third Proportional to 525,690 and 823,575
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Solution
The third proportional to 525,690 and 823,575 is: 1,290,258.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
525,690 : 823,575 = 823,575 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
525,690/823,575 = 823,575/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
525,690x = 823,575 × 823,575 - Step 4: Simplify right side
525,690x = 678,275,780,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 678,275,780,625/525,690 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,290,258.10
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