Finding the Third Proportional to 533,594 and 813,945
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Solution
The third proportional to 533,594 and 813,945 is: 1,241,592.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
533,594 : 813,945 = 813,945 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
533,594/813,945 = 813,945/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
533,594x = 813,945 × 813,945 - Step 4: Simplify right side
533,594x = 662,506,463,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 662,506,463,025/533,594 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,241,592.79
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