Finding the Third Proportional to 569,954 and 889,437
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Solution
The third proportional to 569,954 and 889,437 is: 1,388,003.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
569,954 : 889,437 = 889,437 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
569,954/889,437 = 889,437/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
569,954x = 889,437 × 889,437 - Step 4: Simplify right side
569,954x = 791,098,176,969 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 791,098,176,969/569,954 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,388,003.55
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