Finding the Third Proportional to 528,820 and 794,399
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Solution
The third proportional to 528,820 and 794,399 is: 1,193,354.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
528,820 : 794,399 = 794,399 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
528,820/794,399 = 794,399/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
528,820x = 794,399 × 794,399 - Step 4: Simplify right side
528,820x = 631,069,771,201 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 631,069,771,201/528,820 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,193,354.58
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