Finding the Third Proportional to 534,908 and 830,925
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Solution
The third proportional to 534,908 and 830,925 is: 1,290,757.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
534,908 : 830,925 = 830,925 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
534,908/830,925 = 830,925/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
534,908x = 830,925 × 830,925 - Step 4: Simplify right side
534,908x = 690,436,355,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 690,436,355,625/534,908 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,290,757.21
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