Finding the Third Proportional to 263,549 and 567,124
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Solution
The third proportional to 263,549 and 567,124 is: 1,220,378.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
263,549 : 567,124 = 567,124 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
263,549/567,124 = 567,124/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
263,549x = 567,124 × 567,124 - Step 4: Simplify right side
263,549x = 321,629,631,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 321,629,631,376/263,549 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,220,378.87
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