Finding the Third Proportional to 576,484 and 916,049
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Solution
The third proportional to 576,484 and 916,049 is: 1,455,627.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
576,484 : 916,049 = 916,049 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
576,484/916,049 = 916,049/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
576,484x = 916,049 × 916,049 - Step 4: Simplify right side
576,484x = 839,145,770,401 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 839,145,770,401/576,484 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,455,627.16
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