Finding the Third Proportional to 566,076 and 1,237,128
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Solution
The third proportional to 566,076 and 1,237,128 is: 2,703,675.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
566,076 : 1,237,128 = 1,237,128 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
566,076/1,237,128 = 1,237,128/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
566,076x = 1,237,128 × 1,237,128 - Step 4: Simplify right side
566,076x = 1,530,485,688,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,530,485,688,384/566,076 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,703,675.28
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