Finding the Third Proportional to 552,686 and 810,896
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Solution
The third proportional to 552,686 and 810,896 is: 1,189,739.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
552,686 : 810,896 = 810,896 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
552,686/810,896 = 810,896/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
552,686x = 810,896 × 810,896 - Step 4: Simplify right side
552,686x = 657,552,322,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 657,552,322,816/552,686 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,189,739.42
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