Finding the Third Proportional to 564,764 and 1,240,120
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Solution
The third proportional to 564,764 and 1,240,120 is: 2,723,080.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
564,764 : 1,240,120 = 1,240,120 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
564,764/1,240,120 = 1,240,120/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
564,764x = 1,240,120 × 1,240,120 - Step 4: Simplify right side
564,764x = 1,537,897,614,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,537,897,614,400/564,764 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,723,080.11
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