Finding the Third Proportional to 264,610 and 569,156
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Solution
The third proportional to 264,610 and 569,156 is: 1,224,211.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
264,610 : 569,156 = 569,156 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
264,610/569,156 = 569,156/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
264,610x = 569,156 × 569,156 - Step 4: Simplify right side
264,610x = 323,938,552,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 323,938,552,336/264,610 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,224,211.30
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