Finding the Third Proportional to 565,558 and 1,219,674
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Solution
The third proportional to 565,558 and 1,219,674 is: 2,630,330.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
565,558 : 1,219,674 = 1,219,674 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
565,558/1,219,674 = 1,219,674/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
565,558x = 1,219,674 × 1,219,674 - Step 4: Simplify right side
565,558x = 1,487,604,666,276 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,487,604,666,276/565,558 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,630,330.87
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