Finding the Third Proportional to 526,404 and 786,093
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Solution
The third proportional to 526,404 and 786,093 is: 1,173,893.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
526,404 : 786,093 = 786,093 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
526,404/786,093 = 786,093/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
526,404x = 786,093 × 786,093 - Step 4: Simplify right side
526,404x = 617,942,204,649 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 617,942,204,649/526,404 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,173,893.44
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