Finding the Third Proportional to 563,154 and 1,214,326
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Solution
The third proportional to 563,154 and 1,214,326 is: 2,618,444.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
563,154 : 1,214,326 = 1,214,326 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
563,154/1,214,326 = 1,214,326/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
563,154x = 1,214,326 × 1,214,326 - Step 4: Simplify right side
563,154x = 1,474,587,634,276 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,474,587,634,276/563,154 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,618,444.75
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