Finding the Third Proportional to 534,037 and 826,624
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Solution
The third proportional to 534,037 and 826,624 is: 1,279,512.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
534,037 : 826,624 = 826,624 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
534,037/826,624 = 826,624/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
534,037x = 826,624 × 826,624 - Step 4: Simplify right side
534,037x = 683,307,237,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 683,307,237,376/534,037 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,279,512.91
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