Finding the Third Proportional to 263,394 and 569,340
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Solution
The third proportional to 263,394 and 569,340 is: 1,230,658.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
263,394 : 569,340 = 569,340 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
263,394/569,340 = 569,340/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
263,394x = 569,340 × 569,340 - Step 4: Simplify right side
263,394x = 324,148,035,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 324,148,035,600/263,394 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,230,658.39
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