Finding the Third Proportional to 585,808 and 795,768
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Solution
The third proportional to 585,808 and 795,768 is: 1,080,979.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
585,808 : 795,768 = 795,768 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
585,808/795,768 = 795,768/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
585,808x = 795,768 × 795,768 - Step 4: Simplify right side
585,808x = 633,246,709,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 633,246,709,824/585,808 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,080,979.96
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