Finding the Third Proportional to 534,006 and 720,819
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Solution
The third proportional to 534,006 and 720,819 is: 972,985.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
534,006 : 720,819 = 720,819 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
534,006/720,819 = 720,819/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
534,006x = 720,819 × 720,819 - Step 4: Simplify right side
534,006x = 519,580,030,761 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 519,580,030,761/534,006 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 972,985.38
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