Finding the Third Proportional to 567,220 and 878,182
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Solution
The third proportional to 567,220 and 878,182 is: 1,359,619.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
567,220 : 878,182 = 878,182 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
567,220/878,182 = 878,182/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
567,220x = 878,182 × 878,182 - Step 4: Simplify right side
567,220x = 771,203,625,124 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 771,203,625,124/567,220 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,359,619.94
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