Finding the Third Proportional to 565,650 and 1,219,854
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Solution
The third proportional to 565,650 and 1,219,854 is: 2,630,679.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
565,650 : 1,219,854 = 1,219,854 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
565,650/1,219,854 = 1,219,854/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
565,650x = 1,219,854 × 1,219,854 - Step 4: Simplify right side
565,650x = 1,488,043,781,316 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,488,043,781,316/565,650 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,630,679.36
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