Finding the Third Proportional to 566,634 and 1,220,700
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Solution
The third proportional to 566,634 and 1,220,700 is: 2,629,754.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
566,634 : 1,220,700 = 1,220,700 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
566,634/1,220,700 = 1,220,700/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
566,634x = 1,220,700 × 1,220,700 - Step 4: Simplify right side
566,634x = 1,490,108,490,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,490,108,490,000/566,634 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,629,754.82
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