Finding the Third Proportional to 263,046 and 570,780
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Solution
The third proportional to 263,046 and 570,780 is: 1,238,527.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
263,046 : 570,780 = 570,780 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
263,046/570,780 = 570,780/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
263,046x = 570,780 × 570,780 - Step 4: Simplify right side
263,046x = 325,789,808,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 325,789,808,400/263,046 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,238,527.89
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