Finding the Third Proportional to 544,352 and 844,944
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Solution
The third proportional to 544,352 and 844,944 is: 1,311,523.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
544,352 : 844,944 = 844,944 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
544,352/844,944 = 844,944/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
544,352x = 844,944 × 844,944 - Step 4: Simplify right side
544,352x = 713,930,363,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 713,930,363,136/544,352 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,311,523.36
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