Finding the Third Proportional to 570,832 and 888,930
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Solution
The third proportional to 570,832 and 888,930 is: 1,384,289.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
570,832 : 888,930 = 888,930 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
570,832/888,930 = 888,930/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
570,832x = 888,930 × 888,930 - Step 4: Simplify right side
570,832x = 790,196,544,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 790,196,544,900/570,832 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,384,289.15
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