Finding the Third Proportional to 565,566 and 829,341
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Solution
The third proportional to 565,566 and 829,341 is: 1,216,138.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
565,566 : 829,341 = 829,341 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
565,566/829,341 = 829,341/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
565,566x = 829,341 × 829,341 - Step 4: Simplify right side
565,566x = 687,806,494,281 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 687,806,494,281/565,566 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,216,138.34
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