Finding the Third Proportional to 264,060 and 570,213
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Solution
The third proportional to 264,060 and 570,213 is: 1,231,321.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
264,060 : 570,213 = 570,213 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
264,060/570,213 = 570,213/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
264,060x = 570,213 × 570,213 - Step 4: Simplify right side
264,060x = 325,142,865,369 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 325,142,865,369/264,060 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,231,321.92
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