Finding the Third Proportional to 567,652 and 853,848
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Solution
The third proportional to 567,652 and 853,848 is: 1,284,336.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
567,652 : 853,848 = 853,848 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
567,652/853,848 = 853,848/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
567,652x = 853,848 × 853,848 - Step 4: Simplify right side
567,652x = 729,056,407,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 729,056,407,104/567,652 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,284,336.89
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