Finding the Third Proportional to 526,598 and 771,151
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Solution
The third proportional to 526,598 and 771,151 is: 1,129,274.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
526,598 : 771,151 = 771,151 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
526,598/771,151 = 771,151/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
526,598x = 771,151 × 771,151 - Step 4: Simplify right side
526,598x = 594,673,864,801 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 594,673,864,801/526,598 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,129,274.83
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