Finding the Third Proportional to 574,648 and 909,480
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Solution
The third proportional to 574,648 and 909,480 is: 1,439,409.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
574,648 : 909,480 = 909,480 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
574,648/909,480 = 909,480/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
574,648x = 909,480 × 909,480 - Step 4: Simplify right side
574,648x = 827,153,870,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 827,153,870,400/574,648 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,439,409.64
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