Finding the Third Proportional to 571,002 and 889,203
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Solution
The third proportional to 571,002 and 889,203 is: 1,384,727.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
571,002 : 889,203 = 889,203 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
571,002/889,203 = 889,203/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
571,002x = 889,203 × 889,203 - Step 4: Simplify right side
571,002x = 790,681,975,209 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 790,681,975,209/571,002 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,384,727.16
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