Finding the Third Proportional to 569,696 and 885,651
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Solution
The third proportional to 569,696 and 885,651 is: 1,376,835.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
569,696 : 885,651 = 885,651 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
569,696/885,651 = 885,651/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
569,696x = 885,651 × 885,651 - Step 4: Simplify right side
569,696x = 784,377,693,801 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 784,377,693,801/569,696 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,376,835.53
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