Finding the Third Proportional to 575,264 and 900,453
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Solution
The third proportional to 575,264 and 900,453 is: 1,409,466.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
575,264 : 900,453 = 900,453 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
575,264/900,453 = 900,453/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
575,264x = 900,453 × 900,453 - Step 4: Simplify right side
575,264x = 810,815,605,209 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 810,815,605,209/575,264 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,409,466.97
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