Finding the Third Proportional to 563,460 and 845,028
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Solution
The third proportional to 563,460 and 845,028 is: 1,267,299.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
563,460 : 845,028 = 845,028 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
563,460/845,028 = 845,028/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
563,460x = 845,028 × 845,028 - Step 4: Simplify right side
563,460x = 714,072,320,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 714,072,320,784/563,460 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,267,299.05
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