Finding the Third Proportional to 562,800 and 804,750
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Solution
The third proportional to 562,800 and 804,750 is: 1,150,715.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
562,800 : 804,750 = 804,750 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
562,800/804,750 = 804,750/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
562,800x = 804,750 × 804,750 - Step 4: Simplify right side
562,800x = 647,622,562,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 647,622,562,500/562,800 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,150,715.29
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