Finding the Third Proportional to 548,268 and 822,399
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Solution
The third proportional to 548,268 and 822,399 is: 1,233,594.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
548,268 : 822,399 = 822,399 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
548,268/822,399 = 822,399/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
548,268x = 822,399 × 822,399 - Step 4: Simplify right side
548,268x = 676,340,115,201 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 676,340,115,201/548,268 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,233,594.00
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