Finding the Third Proportional to 554,567 and 828,154
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Solution
The third proportional to 554,567 and 828,154 is: 1,236,710.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
554,567 : 828,154 = 828,154 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
554,567/828,154 = 828,154/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
554,567x = 828,154 × 828,154 - Step 4: Simplify right side
554,567x = 685,839,047,716 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 685,839,047,716/554,567 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,236,710.89
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