Finding the Third Proportional to 528,940 and 805,801.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 528,940 and 805,801.50 is: 1,227,579.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
528,940 : 805,801.50 = 805,801.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
528,940/805,801.50 = 805,801.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
528,940x = 805,801.50 × 805,801.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
528,940x = 649,316,057,402.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 649,316,057,402.25/528,940 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,227,579.80
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