Finding the Third Proportional to 552,602 and 825,491
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Solution
The third proportional to 552,602 and 825,491 is: 1,233,139.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
552,602 : 825,491 = 825,491 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
552,602/825,491 = 825,491/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
552,602x = 825,491 × 825,491 - Step 4: Simplify right side
552,602x = 681,435,391,081 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 681,435,391,081/552,602 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,233,139.57
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