Finding the Third Proportional to 560,446 and 892,211
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Solution
The third proportional to 560,446 and 892,211 is: 1,420,369.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
560,446 : 892,211 = 892,211 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
560,446/892,211 = 892,211/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
560,446x = 892,211 × 892,211 - Step 4: Simplify right side
560,446x = 796,040,468,521 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 796,040,468,521/560,446 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,420,369.61
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