Finding the Third Proportional to 527,202 and 817,020
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Solution
The third proportional to 527,202 and 817,020 is: 1,266,159.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
527,202 : 817,020 = 817,020 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
527,202/817,020 = 817,020/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
527,202x = 817,020 × 817,020 - Step 4: Simplify right side
527,202x = 667,521,680,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 667,521,680,400/527,202 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,266,159.23
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