Finding the Third Proportional to 567,208 and 1,237,448
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Solution
The third proportional to 567,208 and 1,237,448 is: 2,699,675.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
567,208 : 1,237,448 = 1,237,448 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
567,208/1,237,448 = 1,237,448/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
567,208x = 1,237,448 × 1,237,448 - Step 4: Simplify right side
567,208x = 1,531,277,552,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,531,277,552,704/567,208 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,699,675.52
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