Finding the Third Proportional to 553,818 and 829,806
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Solution
The third proportional to 553,818 and 829,806 is: 1,243,329.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
553,818 : 829,806 = 829,806 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
553,818/829,806 = 829,806/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
553,818x = 829,806 × 829,806 - Step 4: Simplify right side
553,818x = 688,577,997,636 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 688,577,997,636/553,818 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,243,329.03
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