Finding the Third Proportional to 582,754 and 900,011
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Solution
The third proportional to 582,754 and 900,011 is: 1,389,985.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
582,754 : 900,011 = 900,011 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
582,754/900,011 = 900,011/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
582,754x = 900,011 × 900,011 - Step 4: Simplify right side
582,754x = 810,019,800,121 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 810,019,800,121/582,754 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,389,985.83
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