Finding the Third Proportional to 560,848 and 1,223,192
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Solution
The third proportional to 560,848 and 1,223,192 is: 2,667,743.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
560,848 : 1,223,192 = 1,223,192 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
560,848/1,223,192 = 1,223,192/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
560,848x = 1,223,192 × 1,223,192 - Step 4: Simplify right side
560,848x = 1,496,198,668,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,496,198,668,864/560,848 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,667,743.61
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