Finding the Third Proportional to 546,454 and 814,065
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Solution
The third proportional to 546,454 and 814,065 is: 1,212,731.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
546,454 : 814,065 = 814,065 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
546,454/814,065 = 814,065/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
546,454x = 814,065 × 814,065 - Step 4: Simplify right side
546,454x = 662,701,824,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 662,701,824,225/546,454 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,212,731.22
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