Finding the Third Proportional to 529,074 and 794,817
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Solution
The third proportional to 529,074 and 794,817 is: 1,194,037.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
529,074 : 794,817 = 794,817 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
529,074/794,817 = 794,817/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
529,074x = 794,817 × 794,817 - Step 4: Simplify right side
529,074x = 631,734,063,489 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 631,734,063,489/529,074 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,194,037.25
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