Finding the Third Proportional to 266,418 and 570,622
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Solution
The third proportional to 266,418 and 570,622 is: 1,222,175.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
266,418 : 570,622 = 570,622 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
266,418/570,622 = 570,622/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
266,418x = 570,622 × 570,622 - Step 4: Simplify right side
266,418x = 325,609,466,884 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 325,609,466,884/266,418 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,222,175.18
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