Finding the Third Proportional to 264,062 and 569,191
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Solution
The third proportional to 264,062 and 569,191 is: 1,226,902.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
264,062 : 569,191 = 569,191 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
264,062/569,191 = 569,191/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
264,062x = 569,191 × 569,191 - Step 4: Simplify right side
264,062x = 323,978,394,481 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 323,978,394,481/264,062 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,226,902.75
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