Finding the Third Proportional to 527,052 and 789,138
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Solution
The third proportional to 527,052 and 789,138 is: 1,181,550.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
527,052 : 789,138 = 789,138 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
527,052/789,138 = 789,138/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
527,052x = 789,138 × 789,138 - Step 4: Simplify right side
527,052x = 622,738,783,044 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 622,738,783,044/527,052 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,181,550.93
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