Finding the Third Proportional to 529,212 and 798,732
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Solution
The third proportional to 529,212 and 798,732 is: 1,205,514.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
529,212 : 798,732 = 798,732 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
529,212/798,732 = 798,732/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
529,212x = 798,732 × 798,732 - Step 4: Simplify right side
529,212x = 637,972,807,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 637,972,807,824/529,212 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,205,514.63
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