Finding the Third Proportional to 562,024 and 834,346
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Solution
The third proportional to 562,024 and 834,346 is: 1,238,618.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
562,024 : 834,346 = 834,346 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
562,024/834,346 = 834,346/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
562,024x = 834,346 × 834,346 - Step 4: Simplify right side
562,024x = 696,133,247,716 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 696,133,247,716/562,024 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,238,618.36
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