Finding the Third Proportional to 560,560 and 1,316,002
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Solution
The third proportional to 560,560 and 1,316,002 is: 3,089,519.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
560,560 : 1,316,002 = 1,316,002 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
560,560/1,316,002 = 1,316,002/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
560,560x = 1,316,002 × 1,316,002 - Step 4: Simplify right side
560,560x = 1,731,861,264,004 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,731,861,264,004/560,560 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,089,519.88
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