Finding the Third Proportional to 548,594 and 822,892
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Solution
The third proportional to 548,594 and 822,892 is: 1,234,339.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
548,594 : 822,892 = 822,892 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
548,594/822,892 = 822,892/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
548,594x = 822,892 × 822,892 - Step 4: Simplify right side
548,594x = 677,151,243,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 677,151,243,664/548,594 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,234,339.50
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