Finding the Third Proportional to 527,204 and 817,023
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Solution
The third proportional to 527,204 and 817,023 is: 1,266,163.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
527,204 : 817,023 = 817,023 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
527,204/817,023 = 817,023/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
527,204x = 817,023 × 817,023 - Step 4: Simplify right side
527,204x = 667,526,582,529 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 667,526,582,529/527,204 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,266,163.73
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