Finding the Third Proportional to 552,106 and 781,395
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Solution
The third proportional to 552,106 and 781,395 is: 1,105,907.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
552,106 : 781,395 = 781,395 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
552,106/781,395 = 781,395/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
552,106x = 781,395 × 781,395 - Step 4: Simplify right side
552,106x = 610,578,146,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 610,578,146,025/552,106 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,105,907.46
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