Finding the Third Proportional to 574,028 and 802,524
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Solution
The third proportional to 574,028 and 802,524 is: 1,121,974.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
574,028 : 802,524 = 802,524 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
574,028/802,524 = 802,524/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
574,028x = 802,524 × 802,524 - Step 4: Simplify right side
574,028x = 644,044,770,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 644,044,770,576/574,028 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,121,974.49
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