Finding the Third Proportional to 561,110 and 1,210,792
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Solution
The third proportional to 561,110 and 1,210,792 is: 2,612,709.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
561,110 : 1,210,792 = 1,210,792 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
561,110/1,210,792 = 1,210,792/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
561,110x = 1,210,792 × 1,210,792 - Step 4: Simplify right side
561,110x = 1,466,017,267,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,466,017,267,264/561,110 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,612,709.21
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