Finding the Third Proportional to 564,512 and 1,220,032
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Solution
The third proportional to 564,512 and 1,220,032 is: 2,636,751.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
564,512 : 1,220,032 = 1,220,032 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
564,512/1,220,032 = 1,220,032/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
564,512x = 1,220,032 × 1,220,032 - Step 4: Simplify right side
564,512x = 1,488,478,081,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,488,478,081,024/564,512 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,636,751.89
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