Finding the Third Proportional to 263,076 and 568,188
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Solution
The third proportional to 263,076 and 568,188 is: 1,227,164.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
263,076 : 568,188 = 568,188 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
263,076/568,188 = 568,188/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
263,076x = 568,188 × 568,188 - Step 4: Simplify right side
263,076x = 322,837,603,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 322,837,603,344/263,076 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,227,164.79
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