Finding the Third Proportional to 544,758 and 900,297
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Solution
The third proportional to 544,758 and 900,297 is: 1,487,880.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
544,758 : 900,297 = 900,297 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
544,758/900,297 = 900,297/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
544,758x = 900,297 × 900,297 - Step 4: Simplify right side
544,758x = 810,534,688,209 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 810,534,688,209/544,758 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,487,880.28
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