Finding the Third Proportional to 263,058 and 570,381
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Solution
The third proportional to 263,058 and 570,381 is: 1,236,740.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
263,058 : 570,381 = 570,381 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
263,058/570,381 = 570,381/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
263,058x = 570,381 × 570,381 - Step 4: Simplify right side
263,058x = 325,334,485,161 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 325,334,485,161/263,058 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,236,740.51
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