Finding the Third Proportional to 525,766 and 787,754
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Solution
The third proportional to 525,766 and 787,754 is: 1,180,290.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
525,766 : 787,754 = 787,754 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
525,766/787,754 = 787,754/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
525,766x = 787,754 × 787,754 - Step 4: Simplify right side
525,766x = 620,556,364,516 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 620,556,364,516/525,766 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,180,290.02
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