Finding the Third Proportional to 548,262 and 822,390
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Solution
The third proportional to 548,262 and 822,390 is: 1,233,580.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
548,262 : 822,390 = 822,390 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
548,262/822,390 = 822,390/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
548,262x = 822,390 × 822,390 - Step 4: Simplify right side
548,262x = 676,325,312,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 676,325,312,100/548,262 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,233,580.50
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