Finding the Third Proportional to 545,268 and 827,700
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Solution
The third proportional to 545,268 and 827,700 is: 1,256,423.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
545,268 : 827,700 = 827,700 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
545,268/827,700 = 827,700/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
545,268x = 827,700 × 827,700 - Step 4: Simplify right side
545,268x = 685,087,290,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 685,087,290,000/545,268 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,256,423.06
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