Finding the Third Proportional to 264,119 and 569,518
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Solution
The third proportional to 264,119 and 569,518 is: 1,228,047.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
264,119 : 569,518 = 569,518 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
264,119/569,518 = 569,518/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
264,119x = 569,518 × 569,518 - Step 4: Simplify right side
264,119x = 324,350,752,324 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 324,350,752,324/264,119 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,228,047.78
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