Finding the Third Proportional to 565,630 and 791,203
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Solution
The third proportional to 565,630 and 791,203 is: 1,106,734.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
565,630 : 791,203 = 791,203 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
565,630/791,203 = 791,203/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
565,630x = 791,203 × 791,203 - Step 4: Simplify right side
565,630x = 626,002,187,209 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 626,002,187,209/565,630 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,106,734.42
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