Finding the Third Proportional to 564,270 and 765,486
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Solution
The third proportional to 564,270 and 765,486 is: 1,038,454.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
564,270 : 765,486 = 765,486 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
564,270/765,486 = 765,486/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
564,270x = 765,486 × 765,486 - Step 4: Simplify right side
564,270x = 585,968,816,196 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 585,968,816,196/564,270 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,038,454.67
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