Finding the Third Proportional to 569,980 and 889,476
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Solution
The third proportional to 569,980 and 889,476 is: 1,388,061.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
569,980 : 889,476 = 889,476 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
569,980/889,476 = 889,476/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
569,980x = 889,476 × 889,476 - Step 4: Simplify right side
569,980x = 791,167,554,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 791,167,554,576/569,980 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,388,061.96
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