Finding the Third Proportional to 556,464 and 834,816
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Solution
The third proportional to 556,464 and 834,816 is: 1,252,404.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
556,464 : 834,816 = 834,816 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
556,464/834,816 = 834,816/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
556,464x = 834,816 × 834,816 - Step 4: Simplify right side
556,464x = 696,917,753,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 696,917,753,856/556,464 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,252,404.03
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