Finding the Third Proportional to 582,761 and 900,026
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Solution
The third proportional to 582,761 and 900,026 is: 1,390,015.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
582,761 : 900,026 = 900,026 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
582,761/900,026 = 900,026/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
582,761x = 900,026 × 900,026 - Step 4: Simplify right side
582,761x = 810,046,800,676 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 810,046,800,676/582,761 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,390,015.46
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