Finding the Third Proportional to 575,954 and 775,347
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Solution
The third proportional to 575,954 and 775,347 is: 1,043,769.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
575,954 : 775,347 = 775,347 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
575,954/775,347 = 775,347/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
575,954x = 775,347 × 775,347 - Step 4: Simplify right side
575,954x = 601,162,970,409 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 601,162,970,409/575,954 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,043,769.07
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