Finding the Third Proportional to 528,990 and 804,557
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Solution
The third proportional to 528,990 and 804,557 is: 1,223,675.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
528,990 : 804,557 = 804,557 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
528,990/804,557 = 804,557/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
528,990x = 804,557 × 804,557 - Step 4: Simplify right side
528,990x = 647,311,966,249 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 647,311,966,249/528,990 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,223,675.24
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