Finding the Third Proportional to 575,658 and 919,647
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Solution
The third proportional to 575,658 and 919,647 is: 1,469,189.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
575,658 : 919,647 = 919,647 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
575,658/919,647 = 919,647/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
575,658x = 919,647 × 919,647 - Step 4: Simplify right side
575,658x = 845,750,604,609 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 845,750,604,609/575,658 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,469,189.35
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