Finding the Third Proportional to 263,040 and 570,768
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Solution
The third proportional to 263,040 and 570,768 is: 1,238,504.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
263,040 : 570,768 = 570,768 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
263,040/570,768 = 570,768/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
263,040x = 570,768 × 570,768 - Step 4: Simplify right side
263,040x = 325,776,109,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 325,776,109,824/263,040 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,238,504.07
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