Finding the Third Proportional to 560,752 and 1,216,152
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Solution
The third proportional to 560,752 and 1,216,152 is: 2,637,575.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
560,752 : 1,216,152 = 1,216,152 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
560,752/1,216,152 = 1,216,152/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
560,752x = 1,216,152 × 1,216,152 - Step 4: Simplify right side
560,752x = 1,479,025,687,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,479,025,687,104/560,752 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,637,575.41
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