Finding the Third Proportional to 264,752 and 570,976
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Solution
The third proportional to 264,752 and 570,976 is: 1,231,392.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
264,752 : 570,976 = 570,976 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
264,752/570,976 = 570,976/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
264,752x = 570,976 × 570,976 - Step 4: Simplify right side
264,752x = 326,013,592,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 326,013,592,576/264,752 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,231,392.37
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