Finding the Third Proportional to 553,364 and 835,126
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Solution
The third proportional to 553,364 and 835,126 is: 1,260,355.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
553,364 : 835,126 = 835,126 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
553,364/835,126 = 835,126/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
553,364x = 835,126 × 835,126 - Step 4: Simplify right side
553,364x = 697,435,435,876 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 697,435,435,876/553,364 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,260,355.64
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