Finding the Third Proportional to 263,086 and 568,210
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Solution
The third proportional to 263,086 and 568,210 is: 1,227,213.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
263,086 : 568,210 = 568,210 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
263,086/568,210 = 568,210/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
263,086x = 568,210 × 568,210 - Step 4: Simplify right side
263,086x = 322,862,604,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 322,862,604,100/263,086 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,227,213.17
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