Finding the Third Proportional to 543,898 and 783,375
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Solution
The third proportional to 543,898 and 783,375 is: 1,128,293.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
543,898 : 783,375 = 783,375 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
543,898/783,375 = 783,375/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
543,898x = 783,375 × 783,375 - Step 4: Simplify right side
543,898x = 613,676,390,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 613,676,390,625/543,898 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,128,293.16
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