Finding the Third Proportional to 579,766 and 835,052
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Solution
The third proportional to 579,766 and 835,052 is: 1,202,747.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
579,766 : 835,052 = 835,052 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
579,766/835,052 = 835,052/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
579,766x = 835,052 × 835,052 - Step 4: Simplify right side
579,766x = 697,311,842,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 697,311,842,704/579,766 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,202,747.04
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