Finding the Third Proportional to 575,664 and 805,221
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Solution
The third proportional to 575,664 and 805,221 is: 1,126,318.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
575,664 : 805,221 = 805,221 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
575,664/805,221 = 805,221/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
575,664x = 805,221 × 805,221 - Step 4: Simplify right side
575,664x = 648,380,858,841 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 648,380,858,841/575,664 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,126,318.23
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