Finding the Third Proportional to 547,448 and 818,960
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Solution
The third proportional to 547,448 and 818,960 is: 1,225,130.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
547,448 : 818,960 = 818,960 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
547,448/818,960 = 818,960/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
547,448x = 818,960 × 818,960 - Step 4: Simplify right side
547,448x = 670,695,481,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 670,695,481,600/547,448 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,225,130.94
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