Finding the Third Proportional to 573,066 and 775,521.75
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Solution
The third proportional to 573,066 and 775,521.75 is: 1,049,502.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
573,066 : 775,521.75 = 775,521.75 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
573,066/775,521.75 = 775,521.75/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
573,066x = 775,521.75 × 775,521.75 - Step 4: Simplify right side
573,066x = 601,433,984,723.06 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 601,433,984,723.06/573,066 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,049,502.12
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