Finding the Third Proportional to 536,338 and 795,229
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Solution
The third proportional to 536,338 and 795,229 is: 1,179,087.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
536,338 : 795,229 = 795,229 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
536,338/795,229 = 795,229/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
536,338x = 795,229 × 795,229 - Step 4: Simplify right side
536,338x = 632,389,162,441 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 632,389,162,441/536,338 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,179,087.00
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