Finding the Third Proportional to 575,964 and 810,729
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Solution
The third proportional to 575,964 and 810,729 is: 1,141,185.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
575,964 : 810,729 = 810,729 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
575,964/810,729 = 810,729/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
575,964x = 810,729 × 810,729 - Step 4: Simplify right side
575,964x = 657,281,511,441 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 657,281,511,441/575,964 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,141,185.06
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