Finding the Third Proportional to 564,408 and 864,594
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Solution
The third proportional to 564,408 and 864,594 is: 1,324,436.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
564,408 : 864,594 = 864,594 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
564,408/864,594 = 864,594/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
564,408x = 864,594 × 864,594 - Step 4: Simplify right side
564,408x = 747,522,784,836 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 747,522,784,836/564,408 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,324,436.91
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