Finding the Third Proportional to 562,802 and 804,753
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Solution
The third proportional to 562,802 and 804,753 is: 1,150,719.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
562,802 : 804,753 = 804,753 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
562,802/804,753 = 804,753/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
562,802x = 804,753 × 804,753 - Step 4: Simplify right side
562,802x = 647,627,391,009 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 647,627,391,009/562,802 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,150,719.78
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