Finding the Third Proportional to 570,258 and 797,258
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Solution
The third proportional to 570,258 and 797,258 is: 1,114,618.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
570,258 : 797,258 = 797,258 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
570,258/797,258 = 797,258/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
570,258x = 797,258 × 797,258 - Step 4: Simplify right side
570,258x = 635,620,318,564 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 635,620,318,564/570,258 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,114,618.85
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