Finding the Third Proportional to 565,552 and 1,219,664
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Solution
The third proportional to 565,552 and 1,219,664 is: 2,630,315.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
565,552 : 1,219,664 = 1,219,664 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
565,552/1,219,664 = 1,219,664/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
565,552x = 1,219,664 × 1,219,664 - Step 4: Simplify right side
565,552x = 1,487,580,272,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,487,580,272,896/565,552 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,630,315.64
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