Finding the Third Proportional to 570,312 and 797,337
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Solution
The third proportional to 570,312 and 797,337 is: 1,114,734.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
570,312 : 797,337 = 797,337 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
570,312/797,337 = 797,337/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
570,312x = 797,337 × 797,337 - Step 4: Simplify right side
570,312x = 635,746,291,569 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 635,746,291,569/570,312 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,114,734.20
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