Finding the Third Proportional to 570,598 and 883,042
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Solution
The third proportional to 570,598 and 883,042 is: 1,366,571.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
570,598 : 883,042 = 883,042 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
570,598/883,042 = 883,042/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
570,598x = 883,042 × 883,042 - Step 4: Simplify right side
570,598x = 779,763,173,764 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 779,763,173,764/570,598 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,366,571.87
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