Finding the Third Proportional to 564,024 and 873,759
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Solution
The third proportional to 564,024 and 873,759 is: 1,353,585.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
564,024 : 873,759 = 873,759 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
564,024/873,759 = 873,759/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
564,024x = 873,759 × 873,759 - Step 4: Simplify right side
564,024x = 763,454,790,081 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 763,454,790,081/564,024 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,353,585.65
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