Finding the Third Proportional to 572,244 and 884,670
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Solution
The third proportional to 572,244 and 884,670 is: 1,367,670.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
572,244 : 884,670 = 884,670 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
572,244/884,670 = 884,670/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
572,244x = 884,670 × 884,670 - Step 4: Simplify right side
572,244x = 782,641,008,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 782,641,008,900/572,244 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,367,670.10
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