Finding the Third Proportional to 568,796 and 800,051
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Solution
The third proportional to 568,796 and 800,051 is: 1,125,327.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
568,796 : 800,051 = 800,051 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
568,796/800,051 = 800,051/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
568,796x = 800,051 × 800,051 - Step 4: Simplify right side
568,796x = 640,081,602,601 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 640,081,602,601/568,796 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,125,327.19
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