Finding the Third Proportional to 576,348 and 926,036
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Solution
The third proportional to 576,348 and 926,036 is: 1,487,890.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
576,348 : 926,036 = 926,036 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
576,348/926,036 = 926,036/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
576,348x = 926,036 × 926,036 - Step 4: Simplify right side
576,348x = 857,542,673,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 857,542,673,296/576,348 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,487,890.43
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