Finding the Third Proportional to 525,754 and 787,744
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Solution
The third proportional to 525,754 and 787,744 is: 1,180,287.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
525,754 : 787,744 = 787,744 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
525,754/787,744 = 787,744/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
525,754x = 787,744 × 787,744 - Step 4: Simplify right side
525,754x = 620,540,609,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 620,540,609,536/525,754 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,180,287.00
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