Finding the Third Proportional to 563,116 and 1,214,252
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Solution
The third proportional to 563,116 and 1,214,252 is: 2,618,302.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
563,116 : 1,214,252 = 1,214,252 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
563,116/1,214,252 = 1,214,252/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
563,116x = 1,214,252 × 1,214,252 - Step 4: Simplify right side
563,116x = 1,474,407,919,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,474,407,919,504/563,116 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,618,302.30
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