Finding the Third Proportional to 264,192 and 576,672
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Solution
The third proportional to 264,192 and 576,672 is: 1,258,745.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
264,192 : 576,672 = 576,672 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
264,192/576,672 = 576,672/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
264,192x = 576,672 × 576,672 - Step 4: Simplify right side
264,192x = 332,550,595,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 332,550,595,584/264,192 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,258,745.90
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