Finding the Third Proportional to 545,648 and 841,800
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Solution
The third proportional to 545,648 and 841,800 is: 1,298,689.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
545,648 : 841,800 = 841,800 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
545,648/841,800 = 841,800/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
545,648x = 841,800 × 841,800 - Step 4: Simplify right side
545,648x = 708,627,240,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 708,627,240,000/545,648 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,298,689.34
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