Finding the Third Proportional to 263,398 and 569,348
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Solution
The third proportional to 263,398 and 569,348 is: 1,230,674.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
263,398 : 569,348 = 569,348 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
263,398/569,348 = 569,348/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
263,398x = 569,348 × 569,348 - Step 4: Simplify right side
263,398x = 324,157,145,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 324,157,145,104/263,398 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,230,674.28
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