Finding the Third Proportional to 567,904 and 846,933
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Solution
The third proportional to 567,904 and 846,933 is: 1,263,057.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
567,904 : 846,933 = 846,933 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
567,904/846,933 = 846,933/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
567,904x = 846,933 × 846,933 - Step 4: Simplify right side
567,904x = 717,295,506,489 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 717,295,506,489/567,904 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,263,057.68
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