Finding the Third Proportional to 572,760 and 777,492
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Solution
The third proportional to 572,760 and 777,492 is: 1,055,405.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
572,760 : 777,492 = 777,492 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
572,760/777,492 = 777,492/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
572,760x = 777,492 × 777,492 - Step 4: Simplify right side
572,760x = 604,493,810,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 604,493,810,064/572,760 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,055,405.07
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