Finding the Third Proportional to 533,008 and 810,426
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Solution
The third proportional to 533,008 and 810,426 is: 1,232,233.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
533,008 : 810,426 = 810,426 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
533,008/810,426 = 810,426/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
533,008x = 810,426 × 810,426 - Step 4: Simplify right side
533,008x = 656,790,301,476 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 656,790,301,476/533,008 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,232,233.48
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