Finding the Third Proportional to 569,967 and 889,458
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Solution
The third proportional to 569,967 and 889,458 is: 1,388,037.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
569,967 : 889,458 = 889,458 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
569,967/889,458 = 889,458/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
569,967x = 889,458 × 889,458 - Step 4: Simplify right side
569,967x = 791,135,533,764 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 791,135,533,764/569,967 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,388,037.44
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