Finding the Third Proportional to 275,022 and 567,175.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 275,022 and 567,175.50 is: 1,169,681.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
275,022 : 567,175.50 = 567,175.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
275,022/567,175.50 = 567,175.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
275,022x = 567,175.50 × 567,175.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
275,022x = 321,688,047,800.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 321,688,047,800.25/275,022 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,169,681.14
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