Finding the Third Proportional to 529,650 and 810,373.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 529,650 and 810,373.50 is: 1,239,885.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
529,650 : 810,373.50 = 810,373.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
529,650/810,373.50 = 810,373.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
529,650x = 810,373.50 × 810,373.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
529,650x = 656,705,209,502.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 656,705,209,502.25/529,650 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,239,885.23
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