Finding the Third Proportional to 567,366 and 1,229,287.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 567,366 and 1,229,287.50 is: 2,663,444.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
567,366 : 1,229,287.50 = 1,229,287.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
567,366/1,229,287.50 = 1,229,287.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
567,366x = 1,229,287.50 × 1,229,287.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
567,366x = 1,511,147,757,656.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,511,147,757,656.25/567,366 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,663,444.33
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