Finding the Third Proportional to 573 and 810
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Solution
The third proportional to 573 and 810 is: 1,145.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
573 : 810 = 810 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
573/810 = 810/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
573x = 810 × 810 - Step 4: Simplify right side
573x = 656,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 656,100/573 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,145.03
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