Finding the Third Proportional to 564,488 and 1,220,990
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Solution
The third proportional to 564,488 and 1,220,990 is: 2,641,006.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
564,488 : 1,220,990 = 1,220,990 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
564,488/1,220,990 = 1,220,990/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
564,488x = 1,220,990 × 1,220,990 - Step 4: Simplify right side
564,488x = 1,490,816,580,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,490,816,580,100/564,488 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,641,006.68
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