Finding the Third Proportional to 264,924 and 567,726
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Solution
The third proportional to 264,924 and 567,726 is: 1,216,623.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
264,924 : 567,726 = 567,726 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
264,924/567,726 = 567,726/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
264,924x = 567,726 × 567,726 - Step 4: Simplify right side
264,924x = 322,312,811,076 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 322,312,811,076/264,924 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,216,623.68
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