Finding the Third Proportional to 264,912 and 567,702
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Solution
The third proportional to 264,912 and 567,702 is: 1,216,575.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
264,912 : 567,702 = 567,702 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
264,912/567,702 = 567,702/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
264,912x = 567,702 × 567,702 - Step 4: Simplify right side
264,912x = 322,285,560,804 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 322,285,560,804/264,912 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,216,575.92
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