Finding the Third Proportional to 565,378 and 792,367
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Solution
The third proportional to 565,378 and 792,367 is: 1,110,487.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
565,378 : 792,367 = 792,367 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
565,378/792,367 = 792,367/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
565,378x = 792,367 × 792,367 - Step 4: Simplify right side
565,378x = 627,845,462,689 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 627,845,462,689/565,378 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,110,487.96
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