Finding the Third Proportional to 569,741 and 902,177
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Solution
The third proportional to 569,741 and 902,177 is: 1,428,584.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
569,741 : 902,177 = 902,177 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
569,741/902,177 = 902,177/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
569,741x = 902,177 × 902,177 - Step 4: Simplify right side
569,741x = 813,923,339,329 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 813,923,339,329/569,741 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,428,584.81
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