Finding the Third Proportional to 554,832 and 827,127
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Solution
The third proportional to 554,832 and 827,127 is: 1,233,056.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
554,832 : 827,127 = 827,127 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
554,832/827,127 = 827,127/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
554,832x = 827,127 × 827,127 - Step 4: Simplify right side
554,832x = 684,139,074,129 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 684,139,074,129/554,832 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,233,056.27
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