Finding the Third Proportional to 266,403 and 570,711
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Solution
The third proportional to 266,403 and 570,711 is: 1,222,625.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
266,403 : 570,711 = 570,711 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
266,403/570,711 = 570,711/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
266,403x = 570,711 × 570,711 - Step 4: Simplify right side
266,403x = 325,711,045,521 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 325,711,045,521/266,403 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,222,625.29
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