Finding the Third Proportional to 544,089 and 828,171
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Solution
The third proportional to 544,089 and 828,171 is: 1,260,579.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
544,089 : 828,171 = 828,171 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
544,089/828,171 = 828,171/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
544,089x = 828,171 × 828,171 - Step 4: Simplify right side
544,089x = 685,867,205,241 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 685,867,205,241/544,089 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,260,579.07
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