Finding the Third Proportional to 574,437 and 804,970
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Solution
The third proportional to 574,437 and 804,970 is: 1,128,020.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
574,437 : 804,970 = 804,970 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
574,437/804,970 = 804,970/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
574,437x = 804,970 × 804,970 - Step 4: Simplify right side
574,437x = 647,976,700,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 647,976,700,900/574,437 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,128,020.48
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