Finding the Third Proportional to 263,546 and 567,118
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Solution
The third proportional to 263,546 and 567,118 is: 1,220,366.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
263,546 : 567,118 = 567,118 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
263,546/567,118 = 567,118/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
263,546x = 567,118 × 567,118 - Step 4: Simplify right side
263,546x = 321,622,825,924 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 321,622,825,924/263,546 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,220,366.94
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