Finding the Third Proportional to 552,045 and 830,830.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 552,045 and 830,830.50 is: 1,250,404.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
552,045 : 830,830.50 = 830,830.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
552,045/830,830.50 = 830,830.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
552,045x = 830,830.50 × 830,830.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
552,045x = 690,279,319,730.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 690,279,319,730.25/552,045 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,250,404.08
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