Finding the Third Proportional to 267,374 and 570,829
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Solution
The third proportional to 267,374 and 570,829 is: 1,218,688.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
267,374 : 570,829 = 570,829 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
267,374/570,829 = 570,829/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
267,374x = 570,829 × 570,829 - Step 4: Simplify right side
267,374x = 325,845,747,241 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 325,845,747,241/267,374 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,218,688.98
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