Finding the Third Proportional to 546,090 and 854,807
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Solution
The third proportional to 546,090 and 854,807 is: 1,338,048.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
546,090 : 854,807 = 854,807 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
546,090/854,807 = 854,807/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
546,090x = 854,807 × 854,807 - Step 4: Simplify right side
546,090x = 730,695,007,249 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 730,695,007,249/546,090 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,338,048.69
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