Finding the Third Proportional to 569,284 and 824,550
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Solution
The third proportional to 569,284 and 824,550 is: 1,194,276.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
569,284 : 824,550 = 824,550 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
569,284/824,550 = 824,550/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
569,284x = 824,550 × 824,550 - Step 4: Simplify right side
569,284x = 679,882,702,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 679,882,702,500/569,284 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,194,276.85
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