Finding the Third Proportional to 564,246 and 864,081
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Solution
The third proportional to 564,246 and 864,081 is: 1,323,245.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
564,246 : 864,081 = 864,081 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
564,246/864,081 = 864,081/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
564,246x = 864,081 × 864,081 - Step 4: Simplify right side
564,246x = 746,635,974,561 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 746,635,974,561/564,246 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,323,245.49
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