Finding the Third Proportional to 569,088 and 852,147
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Solution
The third proportional to 569,088 and 852,147 is: 1,275,996.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
569,088 : 852,147 = 852,147 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
569,088/852,147 = 852,147/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
569,088x = 852,147 × 852,147 - Step 4: Simplify right side
569,088x = 726,154,509,609 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 726,154,509,609/569,088 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,275,996.88
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