Finding the Third Proportional to 577,360 and 896,165
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Solution
The third proportional to 577,360 and 896,165 is: 1,391,006.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
577,360 : 896,165 = 896,165 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
577,360/896,165 = 896,165/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
577,360x = 896,165 × 896,165 - Step 4: Simplify right side
577,360x = 803,111,707,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 803,111,707,225/577,360 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,391,006.84
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