Finding the Third Proportional to 567,674 and 853,875
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Solution
The third proportional to 567,674 and 853,875 is: 1,284,368.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
567,674 : 853,875 = 853,875 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
567,674/853,875 = 853,875/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
567,674x = 853,875 × 853,875 - Step 4: Simplify right side
567,674x = 729,102,515,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 729,102,515,625/567,674 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,284,368.34
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