Finding the Third Proportional to 526,850 and 794,819
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Solution
The third proportional to 526,850 and 794,819 is: 1,199,083.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
526,850 : 794,819 = 794,819 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
526,850/794,819 = 794,819/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
526,850x = 794,819 × 794,819 - Step 4: Simplify right side
526,850x = 631,737,242,761 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 631,737,242,761/526,850 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,199,083.69
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