Finding the Third Proportional to 535,782 and 810,561
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Solution
The third proportional to 535,782 and 810,561 is: 1,226,262.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
535,782 : 810,561 = 810,561 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
535,782/810,561 = 810,561/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
535,782x = 810,561 × 810,561 - Step 4: Simplify right side
535,782x = 657,009,134,721 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 657,009,134,721/535,782 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,226,262.05
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