Finding the Third Proportional to 569,738.25 and 902,175.75
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Solution
The third proportional to 569,738.25 and 902,175.75 is: 1,428,587.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
569,738.25 : 902,175.75 = 902,175.75 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
569,738.25/902,175.75 = 902,175.75/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
569,738.25x = 902,175.75 × 902,175.75 - Step 4: Simplify right side
569,738.25x = 813,921,083,888.06 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 813,921,083,888.06/569,738.25 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,428,587.75
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