Finding the Third Proportional to 529,539 and 808,164
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Solution
The third proportional to 529,539 and 808,164 is: 1,233,391.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
529,539 : 808,164 = 808,164 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
529,539/808,164 = 808,164/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
529,539x = 808,164 × 808,164 - Step 4: Simplify right side
529,539x = 653,129,050,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 653,129,050,896/529,539 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,233,391.78
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