Finding the Third Proportional to 562,350 and 801,453
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Solution
The third proportional to 562,350 and 801,453 is: 1,142,219.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
562,350 : 801,453 = 801,453 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
562,350/801,453 = 801,453/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
562,350x = 801,453 × 801,453 - Step 4: Simplify right side
562,350x = 642,326,911,209 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 642,326,911,209/562,350 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,142,219.10
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