Finding the Third Proportional to 569,634 and 885,555
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Solution
The third proportional to 569,634 and 885,555 is: 1,376,686.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
569,634 : 885,555 = 885,555 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
569,634/885,555 = 885,555/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
569,634x = 885,555 × 885,555 - Step 4: Simplify right side
569,634x = 784,207,658,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 784,207,658,025/569,634 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,376,686.89
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