Finding the Third Proportional to 264,800 and 567,504
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Solution
The third proportional to 264,800 and 567,504 is: 1,216,241.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
264,800 : 567,504 = 567,504 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
264,800/567,504 = 567,504/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
264,800x = 567,504 × 567,504 - Step 4: Simplify right side
264,800x = 322,060,790,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 322,060,790,016/264,800 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,216,241.65
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