Finding the Third Proportional to 574,088 and 896,016
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Solution
The third proportional to 574,088 and 896,016 is: 1,398,469.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
574,088 : 896,016 = 896,016 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
574,088/896,016 = 896,016/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
574,088x = 896,016 × 896,016 - Step 4: Simplify right side
574,088x = 802,844,672,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 802,844,672,256/574,088 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,398,469.70
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