Finding the Third Proportional to 565,566 and 1,219,690
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Solution
The third proportional to 565,566 and 1,219,690 is: 2,630,362.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
565,566 : 1,219,690 = 1,219,690 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
565,566/1,219,690 = 1,219,690/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
565,566x = 1,219,690 × 1,219,690 - Step 4: Simplify right side
565,566x = 1,487,643,696,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,487,643,696,100/565,566 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,630,362.67
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