Finding the Third Proportional to 545,450 and 1,166,710
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Solution
The third proportional to 545,450 and 1,166,710 is: 2,495,576.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
545,450 : 1,166,710 = 1,166,710 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
545,450/1,166,710 = 1,166,710/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
545,450x = 1,166,710 × 1,166,710 - Step 4: Simplify right side
545,450x = 1,361,212,224,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,361,212,224,100/545,450 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,495,576.54
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