Finding the Third Proportional to 565,554 and 1,219,668
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Solution
The third proportional to 565,554 and 1,219,668 is: 2,630,323.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
565,554 : 1,219,668 = 1,219,668 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
565,554/1,219,668 = 1,219,668/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
565,554x = 1,219,668 × 1,219,668 - Step 4: Simplify right side
565,554x = 1,487,590,030,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,487,590,030,224/565,554 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,630,323.59
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