Finding the Third Proportional to 564,616 and 1,211,120
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Solution
The third proportional to 564,616 and 1,211,120 is: 2,597,892.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
564,616 : 1,211,120 = 1,211,120 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
564,616/1,211,120 = 1,211,120/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
564,616x = 1,211,120 × 1,211,120 - Step 4: Simplify right side
564,616x = 1,466,811,654,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,466,811,654,400/564,616 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,597,892.47
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