Finding the Third Proportional to 570,640 and 883,136
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Solution
The third proportional to 570,640 and 883,136 is: 1,366,762.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
570,640 : 883,136 = 883,136 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
570,640/883,136 = 883,136/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
570,640x = 883,136 × 883,136 - Step 4: Simplify right side
570,640x = 779,929,194,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 779,929,194,496/570,640 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,366,762.22
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