Finding the Third Proportional to 570,557 and 797,634
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Solution
The third proportional to 570,557 and 797,634 is: 1,115,085.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
570,557 : 797,634 = 797,634 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
570,557/797,634 = 797,634/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
570,557x = 797,634 × 797,634 - Step 4: Simplify right side
570,557x = 636,219,997,956 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 636,219,997,956/570,557 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,115,085.78
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