Finding the Third Proportional to 529,234 and 798,780
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Solution
The third proportional to 529,234 and 798,780 is: 1,205,609.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
529,234 : 798,780 = 798,780 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
529,234/798,780 = 798,780/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
529,234x = 798,780 × 798,780 - Step 4: Simplify right side
529,234x = 638,049,488,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 638,049,488,400/529,234 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,205,609.41
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