Finding the Third Proportional to 566,054 and 769,161
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Solution
The third proportional to 566,054 and 769,161 is: 1,045,145.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
566,054 : 769,161 = 769,161 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
566,054/769,161 = 769,161/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
566,054x = 769,161 × 769,161 - Step 4: Simplify right side
566,054x = 591,608,643,921 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 591,608,643,921/566,054 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,045,145.24
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