Finding the Third Proportional to 575,464 and 902,772
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Solution
The third proportional to 575,464 and 902,772 is: 1,416,243.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
575,464 : 902,772 = 902,772 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
575,464/902,772 = 902,772/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
575,464x = 902,772 × 902,772 - Step 4: Simplify right side
575,464x = 814,997,283,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 814,997,283,984/575,464 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,416,243.73
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