Finding the Third Proportional to 264,038 and 570,170
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Solution
The third proportional to 264,038 and 570,170 is: 1,231,238.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
264,038 : 570,170 = 570,170 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
264,038/570,170 = 570,170/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
264,038x = 570,170 × 570,170 - Step 4: Simplify right side
264,038x = 325,093,828,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 325,093,828,900/264,038 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,231,238.79
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