Finding the Third Proportional to 563,912 and 1,220,752
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Solution
The third proportional to 563,912 and 1,220,752 is: 2,642,673.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
563,912 : 1,220,752 = 1,220,752 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
563,912/1,220,752 = 1,220,752/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
563,912x = 1,220,752 × 1,220,752 - Step 4: Simplify right side
563,912x = 1,490,235,445,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,490,235,445,504/563,912 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,642,673.76
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