Finding the Third Proportional to 263,402 and 569,356
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Solution
The third proportional to 263,402 and 569,356 is: 1,230,690.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
263,402 : 569,356 = 569,356 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
263,402/569,356 = 569,356/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
263,402x = 569,356 × 569,356 - Step 4: Simplify right side
263,402x = 324,166,254,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 324,166,254,736/263,402 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,230,690.18
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