Finding the Third Proportional to 550,416 and 775,107
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Solution
The third proportional to 550,416 and 775,107 is: 1,091,521.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
550,416 : 775,107 = 775,107 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
550,416/775,107 = 775,107/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
550,416x = 775,107 × 775,107 - Step 4: Simplify right side
550,416x = 600,790,861,449 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 600,790,861,449/550,416 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,091,521.43
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