Finding the Third Proportional to 564,590 and 1,175,644
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Solution
The third proportional to 564,590 and 1,175,644 is: 2,448,039.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
564,590 : 1,175,644 = 1,175,644 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
564,590/1,175,644 = 1,175,644/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
564,590x = 1,175,644 × 1,175,644 - Step 4: Simplify right side
564,590x = 1,382,138,814,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,382,138,814,736/564,590 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,448,039.84
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