Finding the Third Proportional to 239,598 and 569,754
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Solution
The third proportional to 239,598 and 569,754 is: 1,354,851.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
239,598 : 569,754 = 569,754 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
239,598/569,754 = 569,754/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
239,598x = 569,754 × 569,754 - Step 4: Simplify right side
239,598x = 324,619,620,516 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 324,619,620,516/239,598 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,354,851.13
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