Finding the Third Proportional to 528,834 and 805,643
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Solution
The third proportional to 528,834 and 805,643 is: 1,227,342.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
528,834 : 805,643 = 805,643 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
528,834/805,643 = 805,643/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
528,834x = 805,643 × 805,643 - Step 4: Simplify right side
528,834x = 649,060,643,449 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 649,060,643,449/528,834 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,227,342.88
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