Finding the Third Proportional to 556,076.25 and 1,214,091
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Solution
The third proportional to 556,076.25 and 1,214,091 is: 2,650,746.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
556,076.25 : 1,214,091 = 1,214,091 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
556,076.25/1,214,091 = 1,214,091/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
556,076.25x = 1,214,091 × 1,214,091 - Step 4: Simplify right side
556,076.25x = 1,474,016,956,281 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,474,016,956,281/556,076.25 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,650,746.11
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