Finding the Third Proportional to 567,454 and 843,141
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Solution
The third proportional to 567,454 and 843,141 is: 1,252,765.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
567,454 : 843,141 = 843,141 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
567,454/843,141 = 843,141/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
567,454x = 843,141 × 843,141 - Step 4: Simplify right side
567,454x = 710,886,745,881 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 710,886,745,881/567,454 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,252,765.42
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