Finding the Third Proportional to 561,034 and 789,135
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Solution
The third proportional to 561,034 and 789,135 is: 1,109,975.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
561,034 : 789,135 = 789,135 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
561,034/789,135 = 789,135/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
561,034x = 789,135 × 789,135 - Step 4: Simplify right side
561,034x = 622,734,048,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 622,734,048,225/561,034 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,109,975.60
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