Finding the Third Proportional to 534,108 and 831,798
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Solution
The third proportional to 534,108 and 831,798 is: 1,295,408.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
534,108 : 831,798 = 831,798 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
534,108/831,798 = 831,798/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
534,108x = 831,798 × 831,798 - Step 4: Simplify right side
534,108x = 691,887,912,804 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 691,887,912,804/534,108 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,295,408.26
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