Finding the Third Proportional to 576,366 and 926,055
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Solution
The third proportional to 576,366 and 926,055 is: 1,487,905.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
576,366 : 926,055 = 926,055 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
576,366/926,055 = 926,055/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
576,366x = 926,055 × 926,055 - Step 4: Simplify right side
576,366x = 857,577,863,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 857,577,863,025/576,366 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,487,905.02
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