Finding the Third Proportional to 264,794 and 567,492
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Solution
The third proportional to 264,794 and 567,492 is: 1,216,217.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
264,794 : 567,492 = 567,492 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
264,794/567,492 = 567,492/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
264,794x = 567,492 × 567,492 - Step 4: Simplify right side
264,794x = 322,047,170,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 322,047,170,064/264,794 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,216,217.78
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