Finding the Third Proportional to 565,059 and 1,333,625
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Solution
The third proportional to 565,059 and 1,333,625 is: 3,147,557.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
565,059 : 1,333,625 = 1,333,625 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
565,059/1,333,625 = 1,333,625/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
565,059x = 1,333,625 × 1,333,625 - Step 4: Simplify right side
565,059x = 1,778,555,640,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,778,555,640,625/565,059 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,147,557.41
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