Finding the Third Proportional to 547,128 and 818,505
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Solution
The third proportional to 547,128 and 818,505 is: 1,224,485.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
547,128 : 818,505 = 818,505 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
547,128/818,505 = 818,505/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
547,128x = 818,505 × 818,505 - Step 4: Simplify right side
547,128x = 669,950,435,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 669,950,435,025/547,128 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,224,485.74
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