Finding the Third Proportional to 546,004 and 826,643
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Solution
The third proportional to 546,004 and 826,643 is: 1,251,526.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
546,004 : 826,643 = 826,643 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
546,004/826,643 = 826,643/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
546,004x = 826,643 × 826,643 - Step 4: Simplify right side
546,004x = 683,338,649,449 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 683,338,649,449/546,004 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,251,526.82
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