Finding the Third Proportional to 264,064 and 570,215
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Solution
The third proportional to 264,064 and 570,215 is: 1,231,311.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
264,064 : 570,215 = 570,215 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
264,064/570,215 = 570,215/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
264,064x = 570,215 × 570,215 - Step 4: Simplify right side
264,064x = 325,145,146,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 325,145,146,225/264,064 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,231,311.90
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