Finding the Third Proportional to 570,726 and 884,944
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Solution
The third proportional to 570,726 and 884,944 is: 1,372,157.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
570,726 : 884,944 = 884,944 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
570,726/884,944 = 884,944/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
570,726x = 884,944 × 884,944 - Step 4: Simplify right side
570,726x = 783,125,883,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 783,125,883,136/570,726 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,372,157.36
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