Finding the Third Proportional to 577,620 and 892,674
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Solution
The third proportional to 577,620 and 892,674 is: 1,379,569.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
577,620 : 892,674 = 892,674 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
577,620/892,674 = 892,674/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
577,620x = 892,674 × 892,674 - Step 4: Simplify right side
577,620x = 796,866,870,276 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 796,866,870,276/577,620 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,379,569.39
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