Finding the Third Proportional to 565,592 and 1,334,020
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Solution
The third proportional to 565,592 and 1,334,020 is: 3,146,454.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
565,592 : 1,334,020 = 1,334,020 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
565,592/1,334,020 = 1,334,020/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
565,592x = 1,334,020 × 1,334,020 - Step 4: Simplify right side
565,592x = 1,779,609,360,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,779,609,360,400/565,592 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,146,454.26
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