Finding the Third Proportional to 560,304 and 841,029.75
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Solution
The third proportional to 560,304 and 841,029.75 is: 1,262,405.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
560,304 : 841,029.75 = 841,029.75 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
560,304/841,029.75 = 841,029.75/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
560,304x = 841,029.75 × 841,029.75 - Step 4: Simplify right side
560,304x = 707,331,040,385.06 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 707,331,040,385.06/560,304 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,262,405.84
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