Finding the Third Proportional to 567,680 and 851,604
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Solution
The third proportional to 567,680 and 851,604 is: 1,277,532.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
567,680 : 851,604 = 851,604 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
567,680/851,604 = 851,604/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
567,680x = 851,604 × 851,604 - Step 4: Simplify right side
567,680x = 725,229,372,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 725,229,372,816/567,680 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,277,532.01
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