Finding the Third Proportional to 569,390 and 873,115
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Solution
The third proportional to 569,390 and 873,115 is: 1,338,853.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
569,390 : 873,115 = 873,115 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
569,390/873,115 = 873,115/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
569,390x = 873,115 × 873,115 - Step 4: Simplify right side
569,390x = 762,329,803,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 762,329,803,225/569,390 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,338,853.52
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