Finding the Third Proportional to 565,632 and 791,207
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Solution
The third proportional to 565,632 and 791,207 is: 1,106,741.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
565,632 : 791,207 = 791,207 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
565,632/791,207 = 791,207/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
565,632x = 791,207 × 791,207 - Step 4: Simplify right side
565,632x = 626,008,516,849 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 626,008,516,849/565,632 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,106,741.69
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