Finding the Third Proportional to 548,226 and 822,339
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Solution
The third proportional to 548,226 and 822,339 is: 1,233,508.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
548,226 : 822,339 = 822,339 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
548,226/822,339 = 822,339/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
548,226x = 822,339 × 822,339 - Step 4: Simplify right side
548,226x = 676,241,430,921 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 676,241,430,921/548,226 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,233,508.50
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