Finding the Third Proportional to 565,526 and 1,229,224
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Solution
The third proportional to 565,526 and 1,229,224 is: 2,671,834.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
565,526 : 1,229,224 = 1,229,224 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
565,526/1,229,224 = 1,229,224/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
565,526x = 1,229,224 × 1,229,224 - Step 4: Simplify right side
565,526x = 1,510,991,642,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,510,991,642,176/565,526 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,671,834.08
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