Finding the Third Proportional to 571,424 and 904,052
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Solution
The third proportional to 571,424 and 904,052 is: 1,430,303.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
571,424 : 904,052 = 904,052 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
571,424/904,052 = 904,052/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
571,424x = 904,052 × 904,052 - Step 4: Simplify right side
571,424x = 817,310,018,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 817,310,018,704/571,424 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,430,303.98
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