Finding the Third Proportional to 565,531 and 1,230,570
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Solution
The third proportional to 565,531 and 1,230,570 is: 2,677,664.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
565,531 : 1,230,570 = 1,230,570 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
565,531/1,230,570 = 1,230,570/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
565,531x = 1,230,570 × 1,230,570 - Step 4: Simplify right side
565,531x = 1,514,302,524,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,514,302,524,900/565,531 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,677,664.93
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