Finding the Third Proportional to 555,010 and 826,371
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Solution
The third proportional to 555,010 and 826,371 is: 1,230,408.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
555,010 : 826,371 = 826,371 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
555,010/826,371 = 826,371/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
555,010x = 826,371 × 826,371 - Step 4: Simplify right side
555,010x = 682,889,029,641 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 682,889,029,641/555,010 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,230,408.51
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