Finding the Third Proportional to 264,124 and 569,316
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Solution
The third proportional to 264,124 and 569,316 is: 1,227,153.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
264,124 : 569,316 = 569,316 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
264,124/569,316 = 569,316/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
264,124x = 569,316 × 569,316 - Step 4: Simplify right side
264,124x = 324,120,707,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 324,120,707,856/264,124 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,227,153.56
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