Finding the Third Proportional to 561,032 and 789,132
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Solution
The third proportional to 561,032 and 789,132 is: 1,109,971.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
561,032 : 789,132 = 789,132 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
561,032/789,132 = 789,132/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
561,032x = 789,132 × 789,132 - Step 4: Simplify right side
561,032x = 622,729,313,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 622,729,313,424/561,032 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,109,971.11
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