Finding the Third Proportional to 560,756 and 1,230,076
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Solution
The third proportional to 560,756 and 1,230,076 is: 2,698,298.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
560,756 : 1,230,076 = 1,230,076 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
560,756/1,230,076 = 1,230,076/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
560,756x = 1,230,076 × 1,230,076 - Step 4: Simplify right side
560,756x = 1,513,086,965,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,513,086,965,776/560,756 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,698,298.31
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