Finding the Third Proportional to 546,618 and 764,361
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Solution
The third proportional to 546,618 and 764,361 is: 1,068,841.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
546,618 : 764,361 = 764,361 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
546,618/764,361 = 764,361/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
546,618x = 764,361 × 764,361 - Step 4: Simplify right side
546,618x = 584,247,738,321 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 584,247,738,321/546,618 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,068,841.02
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