Finding the Third Proportional to 547,002 and 827,793
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Solution
The third proportional to 547,002 and 827,793 is: 1,252,721.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
547,002 : 827,793 = 827,793 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
547,002/827,793 = 827,793/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
547,002x = 827,793 × 827,793 - Step 4: Simplify right side
547,002x = 685,241,250,849 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 685,241,250,849/547,002 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,252,721.66
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