Finding the Third Proportional to 569,670 and 885,609
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Solution
The third proportional to 569,670 and 885,609 is: 1,376,767.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
569,670 : 885,609 = 885,609 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
569,670/885,609 = 885,609/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
569,670x = 885,609 × 885,609 - Step 4: Simplify right side
569,670x = 784,303,300,881 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 784,303,300,881/569,670 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,376,767.78
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