Finding the Third Proportional to 570,714 and 884,924
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Solution
The third proportional to 570,714 and 884,924 is: 1,372,124.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
570,714 : 884,924 = 884,924 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
570,714/884,924 = 884,924/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
570,714x = 884,924 × 884,924 - Step 4: Simplify right side
570,714x = 783,090,485,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 783,090,485,776/570,714 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,372,124.19
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