Finding the Third Proportional to 554,980 and 830,208
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Solution
The third proportional to 554,980 and 830,208 is: 1,241,928.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
554,980 : 830,208 = 830,208 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
554,980/830,208 = 830,208/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
554,980x = 830,208 × 830,208 - Step 4: Simplify right side
554,980x = 689,245,323,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 689,245,323,264/554,980 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,241,928.22
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