Finding the Third Proportional to 529,080 and 794,827
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Solution
The third proportional to 529,080 and 794,827 is: 1,194,053.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
529,080 : 794,827 = 794,827 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
529,080/794,827 = 794,827/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
529,080x = 794,827 × 794,827 - Step 4: Simplify right side
529,080x = 631,749,959,929 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 631,749,959,929/529,080 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,194,053.75
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