Finding the Third Proportional to 564,866 and 830,003
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Solution
The third proportional to 564,866 and 830,003 is: 1,219,590.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
564,866 : 830,003 = 830,003 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
564,866/830,003 = 830,003/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
564,866x = 830,003 × 830,003 - Step 4: Simplify right side
564,866x = 688,904,980,009 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 688,904,980,009/564,866 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,219,590.10
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