Finding the Third Proportional to 565,166 and 792,079
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Solution
The third proportional to 565,166 and 792,079 is: 1,110,097.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
565,166 : 792,079 = 792,079 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
565,166/792,079 = 792,079/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
565,166x = 792,079 × 792,079 - Step 4: Simplify right side
565,166x = 627,389,142,241 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 627,389,142,241/565,166 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,110,097.11
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