Finding the Third Proportional to 565,568 and 1,219,694
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Solution
The third proportional to 565,568 and 1,219,694 is: 2,630,370.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
565,568 : 1,219,694 = 1,219,694 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
565,568/1,219,694 = 1,219,694/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
565,568x = 1,219,694 × 1,219,694 - Step 4: Simplify right side
565,568x = 1,487,653,453,636 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,487,653,453,636/565,568 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,630,370.62
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