Finding the Third Proportional to 565,278 and 792,225
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Solution
The third proportional to 565,278 and 792,225 is: 1,110,286.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
565,278 : 792,225 = 792,225 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
565,278/792,225 = 792,225/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
565,278x = 792,225 × 792,225 - Step 4: Simplify right side
565,278x = 627,620,450,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 627,620,450,625/565,278 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,110,286.36
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