Finding the Third Proportional to 554,806 and 835,400
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Solution
The third proportional to 554,806 and 835,400 is: 1,257,904.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
554,806 : 835,400 = 835,400 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
554,806/835,400 = 835,400/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
554,806x = 835,400 × 835,400 - Step 4: Simplify right side
554,806x = 697,893,160,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 697,893,160,000/554,806 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,257,904.85
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