Finding the Third Proportional to 553,340 and 830,015
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Solution
The third proportional to 553,340 and 830,015 is: 1,245,030.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
553,340 : 830,015 = 830,015 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
553,340/830,015 = 830,015/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
553,340x = 830,015 × 830,015 - Step 4: Simplify right side
553,340x = 688,924,900,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 688,924,900,225/553,340 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,245,030.00
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