Finding the Third Proportional to 529,194 and 794,983.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 529,194 and 794,983.50 is: 1,194,266.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
529,194 : 794,983.50 = 794,983.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
529,194/794,983.50 = 794,983.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
529,194x = 794,983.50 × 794,983.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
529,194x = 631,998,765,272.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 631,998,765,272.25/529,194 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,194,266.69
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