Finding the Third Proportional to 544,466 and 841,161
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Solution
The third proportional to 544,466 and 841,161 is: 1,299,533.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
544,466 : 841,161 = 841,161 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
544,466/841,161 = 841,161/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
544,466x = 841,161 × 841,161 - Step 4: Simplify right side
544,466x = 707,551,827,921 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 707,551,827,921/544,466 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,299,533.54
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