Finding the Third Proportional to 572,054 and 776,043
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Solution
The third proportional to 572,054 and 776,043 is: 1,052,772.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
572,054 : 776,043 = 776,043 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
572,054/776,043 = 776,043/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
572,054x = 776,043 × 776,043 - Step 4: Simplify right side
572,054x = 602,242,737,849 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 602,242,737,849/572,054 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,052,772.53
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