Finding the Third Proportional to 575,978 and 810,750
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Solution
The third proportional to 575,978 and 810,750 is: 1,141,216.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
575,978 : 810,750 = 810,750 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
575,978/810,750 = 810,750/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
575,978x = 810,750 × 810,750 - Step 4: Simplify right side
575,978x = 657,315,562,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 657,315,562,500/575,978 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,141,216.44
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