Finding the Third Proportional to 563,004 and 822,622.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 563,004 and 822,622.50 is: 1,201,959.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
563,004 : 822,622.50 = 822,622.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
563,004/822,622.50 = 822,622.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
563,004x = 822,622.50 × 822,622.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
563,004x = 676,707,777,506.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 676,707,777,506.25/563,004 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,201,959.09
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