Finding the Third Proportional to 526,546 and 816,803
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Solution
The third proportional to 526,546 and 816,803 is: 1,267,063.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
526,546 : 816,803 = 816,803 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
526,546/816,803 = 816,803/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
526,546x = 816,803 × 816,803 - Step 4: Simplify right side
526,546x = 667,167,140,809 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 667,167,140,809/526,546 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,267,063.35
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