Finding the Third Proportional to 546,698 and 1,198,678
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Solution
The third proportional to 546,698 and 1,198,678 is: 2,628,195.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
546,698 : 1,198,678 = 1,198,678 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
546,698/1,198,678 = 1,198,678/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
546,698x = 1,198,678 × 1,198,678 - Step 4: Simplify right side
546,698x = 1,436,828,947,684 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,436,828,947,684/546,698 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,628,195.00
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