Finding the Third Proportional to 572,416 and 906,188
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Solution
The third proportional to 572,416 and 906,188 is: 1,434,580.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
572,416 : 906,188 = 906,188 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
572,416/906,188 = 906,188/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
572,416x = 906,188 × 906,188 - Step 4: Simplify right side
572,416x = 821,176,691,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 821,176,691,344/572,416 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,434,580.26
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