Finding the Third Proportional to 544,372 and 817,101
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Solution
The third proportional to 544,372 and 817,101 is: 1,226,466.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
544,372 : 817,101 = 817,101 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
544,372/817,101 = 817,101/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
544,372x = 817,101 × 817,101 - Step 4: Simplify right side
544,372x = 667,654,044,201 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 667,654,044,201/544,372 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,226,466.54
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