Finding the Third Proportional to 531,452 and 807,020
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Solution
The third proportional to 531,452 and 807,020 is: 1,225,475.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
531,452 : 807,020 = 807,020 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
531,452/807,020 = 807,020/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
531,452x = 807,020 × 807,020 - Step 4: Simplify right side
531,452x = 651,281,280,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 651,281,280,400/531,452 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,225,475.26
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