Finding the Third Proportional to 534,444 and 802,362
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Solution
The third proportional to 534,444 and 802,362 is: 1,204,587.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
534,444 : 802,362 = 802,362 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
534,444/802,362 = 802,362/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
534,444x = 802,362 × 802,362 - Step 4: Simplify right side
534,444x = 643,784,779,044 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 643,784,779,044/534,444 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,204,587.91
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