Finding the Third Proportional to 560,612 and 1,316,132
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Solution
The third proportional to 560,612 and 1,316,132 is: 3,089,843.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
560,612 : 1,316,132 = 1,316,132 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
560,612/1,316,132 = 1,316,132/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
560,612x = 1,316,132 × 1,316,132 - Step 4: Simplify right side
560,612x = 1,732,203,441,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,732,203,441,424/560,612 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,089,843.67
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