Finding the Third Proportional to 534,024 and 826,605
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Solution
The third proportional to 534,024 and 826,605 is: 1,279,485.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
534,024 : 826,605 = 826,605 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
534,024/826,605 = 826,605/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
534,024x = 826,605 × 826,605 - Step 4: Simplify right side
534,024x = 683,275,826,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 683,275,826,025/534,024 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,279,485.24
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