Finding the Third Proportional to 552,606 and 825,498
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Solution
The third proportional to 552,606 and 825,498 is: 1,233,151.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
552,606 : 825,498 = 825,498 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
552,606/825,498 = 825,498/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
552,606x = 825,498 × 825,498 - Step 4: Simplify right side
552,606x = 681,446,948,004 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 681,446,948,004/552,606 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,233,151.55
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