Finding the Third Proportional to 602,762 and 826,509
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Solution
The third proportional to 602,762 and 826,509 is: 1,133,311.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
602,762 : 826,509 = 826,509 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
602,762/826,509 = 826,509/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
602,762x = 826,509 × 826,509 - Step 4: Simplify right side
602,762x = 683,117,127,081 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 683,117,127,081/602,762 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,133,311.53
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