Finding the Third Proportional to 554,616 and 792,544
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Solution
The third proportional to 554,616 and 792,544 is: 1,132,542.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
554,616 : 792,544 = 792,544 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
554,616/792,544 = 792,544/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
554,616x = 792,544 × 792,544 - Step 4: Simplify right side
554,616x = 628,125,991,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 628,125,991,936/554,616 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,132,542.14
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