Finding the Third Proportional to 562,924 and 841,576
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Solution
The third proportional to 562,924 and 841,576 is: 1,258,163.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
562,924 : 841,576 = 841,576 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
562,924/841,576 = 841,576/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
562,924x = 841,576 × 841,576 - Step 4: Simplify right side
562,924x = 708,250,163,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 708,250,163,776/562,924 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,258,163.03
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