Finding the Third Proportional to 563,544 and 845,586
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Solution
The third proportional to 563,544 and 845,586 is: 1,268,784.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
563,544 : 845,586 = 845,586 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
563,544/845,586 = 845,586/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
563,544x = 845,586 × 845,586 - Step 4: Simplify right side
563,544x = 715,015,683,396 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 715,015,683,396/563,544 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,268,784.13
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