Finding the Third Proportional to 560,546 and 805,827
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Solution
The third proportional to 560,546 and 805,827 is: 1,158,436.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
560,546 : 805,827 = 805,827 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
560,546/805,827 = 805,827/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
560,546x = 805,827 × 805,827 - Step 4: Simplify right side
560,546x = 649,357,153,929 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 649,357,153,929/560,546 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,158,436.87
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