Finding the Third Proportional to 563,658 and 993,414
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Solution
The third proportional to 563,658 and 993,414 is: 1,750,833.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
563,658 : 993,414 = 993,414 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
563,658/993,414 = 993,414/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
563,658x = 993,414 × 993,414 - Step 4: Simplify right side
563,658x = 986,871,375,396 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 986,871,375,396/563,658 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,750,833.62
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