Finding the Third Proportional to 556,998 and 812,025
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Solution
The third proportional to 556,998 and 812,025 is: 1,183,818.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
556,998 : 812,025 = 812,025 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
556,998/812,025 = 812,025/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
556,998x = 812,025 × 812,025 - Step 4: Simplify right side
556,998x = 659,384,600,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 659,384,600,625/556,998 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,183,818.61
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