Finding the Third Proportional to 602,780 and 826,533
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Solution
The third proportional to 602,780 and 826,533 is: 1,133,343.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
602,780 : 826,533 = 826,533 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
602,780/826,533 = 826,533/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
602,780x = 826,533 × 826,533 - Step 4: Simplify right side
602,780x = 683,156,800,089 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 683,156,800,089/602,780 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,133,343.51
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