Finding the Third Proportional to 573,424 and 910,983
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Solution
The third proportional to 573,424 and 910,983 is: 1,447,253.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
573,424 : 910,983 = 910,983 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
573,424/910,983 = 910,983/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
573,424x = 910,983 × 910,983 - Step 4: Simplify right side
573,424x = 829,890,026,289 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 829,890,026,289/573,424 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,447,253.74
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