Finding the Third Proportional to 565,220 and 1,228,612
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Solution
The third proportional to 565,220 and 1,228,612 is: 2,670,619.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
565,220 : 1,228,612 = 1,228,612 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
565,220/1,228,612 = 1,228,612/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
565,220x = 1,228,612 × 1,228,612 - Step 4: Simplify right side
565,220x = 1,509,487,446,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,509,487,446,544/565,220 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,670,619.31
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