Finding the Third Proportional to 552,556 and 825,424
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Solution
The third proportional to 552,556 and 825,424 is: 1,233,042.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
552,556 : 825,424 = 825,424 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
552,556/825,424 = 825,424/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
552,556x = 825,424 × 825,424 - Step 4: Simplify right side
552,556x = 681,324,779,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 681,324,779,776/552,556 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,233,042.04
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