Finding the Third Proportional to 572,448 and 841,166
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Solution
The third proportional to 572,448 and 841,166 is: 1,236,025.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
572,448 : 841,166 = 841,166 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
572,448/841,166 = 841,166/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
572,448x = 841,166 × 841,166 - Step 4: Simplify right side
572,448x = 707,560,239,556 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 707,560,239,556/572,448 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,236,025.35
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