Finding the Third Proportional to 544,234 and 818,427
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Solution
The third proportional to 544,234 and 818,427 is: 1,230,762.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
544,234 : 818,427 = 818,427 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
544,234/818,427 = 818,427/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
544,234x = 818,427 × 818,427 - Step 4: Simplify right side
544,234x = 669,822,754,329 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 669,822,754,329/544,234 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,230,762.42
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