Finding the Third Proportional to 573,966 and 893,754
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Solution
The third proportional to 573,966 and 893,754 is: 1,391,713.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
573,966 : 893,754 = 893,754 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
573,966/893,754 = 893,754/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
573,966x = 893,754 × 893,754 - Step 4: Simplify right side
573,966x = 798,796,212,516 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 798,796,212,516/573,966 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,391,713.47
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