Finding the Third Proportional to 528,870 and 794,457
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Solution
The third proportional to 528,870 and 794,457 is: 1,193,416.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
528,870 : 794,457 = 794,457 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
528,870/794,457 = 794,457/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
528,870x = 794,457 × 794,457 - Step 4: Simplify right side
528,870x = 631,161,924,849 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 631,161,924,849/528,870 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,193,416.01
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