Finding the Third Proportional to 558,000 and 834,804
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Solution
The third proportional to 558,000 and 834,804 is: 1,248,920.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
558,000 : 834,804 = 834,804 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
558,000/834,804 = 834,804/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
558,000x = 834,804 × 834,804 - Step 4: Simplify right side
558,000x = 696,897,718,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 696,897,718,416/558,000 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,248,920.64
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