Finding the Third Proportional to 570,826 and 888,923
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Solution
The third proportional to 570,826 and 888,923 is: 1,384,281.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
570,826 : 888,923 = 888,923 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
570,826/888,923 = 888,923/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
570,826x = 888,923 × 888,923 - Step 4: Simplify right side
570,826x = 790,184,099,929 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 790,184,099,929/570,826 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,384,281.90
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