Finding the Third Proportional to 564,552 and 877,932
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Solution
The third proportional to 564,552 and 877,932 is: 1,365,267.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
564,552 : 877,932 = 877,932 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
564,552/877,932 = 877,932/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
564,552x = 877,932 × 877,932 - Step 4: Simplify right side
564,552x = 770,764,596,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 770,764,596,624/564,552 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,365,267.68
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