Finding the Third Proportional to 552,420 and 811,134
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Solution
The third proportional to 552,420 and 811,134 is: 1,191,011.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
552,420 : 811,134 = 811,134 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
552,420/811,134 = 811,134/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
552,420x = 811,134 × 811,134 - Step 4: Simplify right side
552,420x = 657,938,365,956 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 657,938,365,956/552,420 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,191,011.13
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