Finding the Third Proportional to 571,680 and 890,163
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Solution
The third proportional to 571,680 and 890,163 is: 1,386,072.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
571,680 : 890,163 = 890,163 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
571,680/890,163 = 890,163/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
571,680x = 890,163 × 890,163 - Step 4: Simplify right side
571,680x = 792,390,166,569 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 792,390,166,569/571,680 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,386,072.92
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