Finding the Third Proportional to 582,764 and 900,021
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Solution
The third proportional to 582,764 and 900,021 is: 1,389,992.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
582,764 : 900,021 = 900,021 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
582,764/900,021 = 900,021/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
582,764x = 900,021 × 900,021 - Step 4: Simplify right side
582,764x = 810,037,800,441 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 810,037,800,441/582,764 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,389,992.86
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