Finding the Third Proportional to 567,196 and 850,793
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Solution
The third proportional to 567,196 and 850,793 is: 1,276,188.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
567,196 : 850,793 = 850,793 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
567,196/850,793 = 850,793/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
567,196x = 850,793 × 850,793 - Step 4: Simplify right side
567,196x = 723,848,728,849 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 723,848,728,849/567,196 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,276,188.00
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