Finding the Third Proportional to 552,550 and 825,416
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Solution
The third proportional to 552,550 and 825,416 is: 1,233,031.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
552,550 : 825,416 = 825,416 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
552,550/825,416 = 825,416/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
552,550x = 825,416 × 825,416 - Step 4: Simplify right side
552,550x = 681,311,573,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 681,311,573,056/552,550 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,233,031.53
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