Finding the Third Proportional to 573,372 and 801,954
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Solution
The third proportional to 573,372 and 801,954 is: 1,121,663.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
573,372 : 801,954 = 801,954 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
573,372/801,954 = 801,954/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
573,372x = 801,954 × 801,954 - Step 4: Simplify right side
573,372x = 643,130,218,116 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 643,130,218,116/573,372 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,121,663.11
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