Finding the Third Proportional to 567,571 and 1,221,245
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Solution
The third proportional to 567,571 and 1,221,245 is: 2,627,758.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
567,571 : 1,221,245 = 1,221,245 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
567,571/1,221,245 = 1,221,245/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
567,571x = 1,221,245 × 1,221,245 - Step 4: Simplify right side
567,571x = 1,491,439,350,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,491,439,350,025/567,571 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,627,758.20
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