Finding the Third Proportional to 548,260 and 822,386
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Solution
The third proportional to 548,260 and 822,386 is: 1,233,573.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
548,260 : 822,386 = 822,386 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
548,260/822,386 = 822,386/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
548,260x = 822,386 × 822,386 - Step 4: Simplify right side
548,260x = 676,318,732,996 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 676,318,732,996/548,260 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,233,573.00
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