Finding the Third Proportional to 526,536 and 825,129
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Solution
The third proportional to 526,536 and 825,129 is: 1,293,050.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
526,536 : 825,129 = 825,129 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
526,536/825,129 = 825,129/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
526,536x = 825,129 × 825,129 - Step 4: Simplify right side
526,536x = 680,837,866,641 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 680,837,866,641/526,536 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,293,050.93
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