Finding the Third Proportional to 543,568 and 823,560
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Solution
The third proportional to 543,568 and 823,560 is: 1,247,775.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
543,568 : 823,560 = 823,560 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
543,568/823,560 = 823,560/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
543,568x = 823,560 × 823,560 - Step 4: Simplify right side
543,568x = 678,251,073,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 678,251,073,600/543,568 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,247,775.94
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