Finding the Third Proportional to 554,774 and 812,413
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Solution
The third proportional to 554,774 and 812,413 is: 1,189,700.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
554,774 : 812,413 = 812,413 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
554,774/812,413 = 812,413/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
554,774x = 812,413 × 812,413 - Step 4: Simplify right side
554,774x = 660,014,882,569 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 660,014,882,569/554,774 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,189,700.46
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