Finding the Third Proportional to 569,740 and 845,826
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Solution
The third proportional to 569,740 and 845,826 is: 1,255,698.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
569,740 : 845,826 = 845,826 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
569,740/845,826 = 845,826/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
569,740x = 845,826 × 845,826 - Step 4: Simplify right side
569,740x = 715,421,622,276 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 715,421,622,276/569,740 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,255,698.43
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