Finding the Third Proportional to 554,678 and 792,641
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Solution
The third proportional to 554,678 and 792,641 is: 1,132,692.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
554,678 : 792,641 = 792,641 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
554,678/792,641 = 792,641/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
554,678x = 792,641 × 792,641 - Step 4: Simplify right side
554,678x = 628,279,754,881 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 628,279,754,881/554,678 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,132,692.76
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