Finding the Third Proportional to 571,122 and 802,251
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Solution
The third proportional to 571,122 and 802,251 is: 1,126,916.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
571,122 : 802,251 = 802,251 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
571,122/802,251 = 802,251/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
571,122x = 802,251 × 802,251 - Step 4: Simplify right side
571,122x = 643,606,667,001 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 643,606,667,001/571,122 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,126,916.26
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