Finding the Third Proportional to 563,024 and 845,274
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Solution
The third proportional to 563,024 and 845,274 is: 1,269,018.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
563,024 : 845,274 = 845,274 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
563,024/845,274 = 845,274/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
563,024x = 845,274 × 845,274 - Step 4: Simplify right side
563,024x = 714,488,135,076 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 714,488,135,076/563,024 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,269,018.97
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