Finding the Third Proportional to 405,954 and 567,547.75
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Solution
The third proportional to 405,954 and 567,547.75 is: 793,465.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
405,954 : 567,547.75 = 567,547.75 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
405,954/567,547.75 = 567,547.75/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
405,954x = 567,547.75 × 567,547.75 - Step 4: Simplify right side
405,954x = 322,110,448,530.06 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 322,110,448,530.06/405,954 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 793,465.39
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