Finding the Third Proportional to 570,728 and 854,310
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Solution
The third proportional to 570,728 and 854,310 is: 1,278,797.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
570,728 : 854,310 = 854,310 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
570,728/854,310 = 854,310/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
570,728x = 854,310 × 854,310 - Step 4: Simplify right side
570,728x = 729,845,576,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 729,845,576,100/570,728 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,278,797.56
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