Finding the Third Proportional to 264,059 and 570,204
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Solution
The third proportional to 264,059 and 570,204 is: 1,231,287.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
264,059 : 570,204 = 570,204 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
264,059/570,204 = 570,204/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
264,059x = 570,204 × 570,204 - Step 4: Simplify right side
264,059x = 325,132,601,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 325,132,601,616/264,059 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,231,287.71
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