Finding the Third Proportional to 565,248 and 849,084
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Solution
The third proportional to 565,248 and 849,084 is: 1,275,446.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
565,248 : 849,084 = 849,084 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
565,248/849,084 = 849,084/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
565,248x = 849,084 × 849,084 - Step 4: Simplify right side
565,248x = 720,943,639,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 720,943,639,056/565,248 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,275,446.60
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