Finding the Third Proportional to 544,034 and 816,525
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Solution
The third proportional to 544,034 and 816,525 is: 1,225,498.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
544,034 : 816,525 = 816,525 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
544,034/816,525 = 816,525/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
544,034x = 816,525 × 816,525 - Step 4: Simplify right side
544,034x = 666,713,075,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 666,713,075,625/544,034 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,225,498.91
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