Finding the Third Proportional to 565,038 and 1,219,716
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Solution
The third proportional to 565,038 and 1,219,716 is: 2,632,932.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
565,038 : 1,219,716 = 1,219,716 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
565,038/1,219,716 = 1,219,716/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
565,038x = 1,219,716 × 1,219,716 - Step 4: Simplify right side
565,038x = 1,487,707,120,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,487,707,120,656/565,038 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,632,932.87
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