Finding the Third Proportional to 553,936 and 904,440
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Solution
The third proportional to 553,936 and 904,440 is: 1,476,726.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
553,936 : 904,440 = 904,440 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
553,936/904,440 = 904,440/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
553,936x = 904,440 × 904,440 - Step 4: Simplify right side
553,936x = 818,011,713,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 818,011,713,600/553,936 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,476,726.04
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