Finding the Third Proportional to 567,576 and 1,221,255
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Solution
The third proportional to 567,576 and 1,221,255 is: 2,627,778.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
567,576 : 1,221,255 = 1,221,255 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
567,576/1,221,255 = 1,221,255/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
567,576x = 1,221,255 × 1,221,255 - Step 4: Simplify right side
567,576x = 1,491,463,775,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,491,463,775,025/567,576 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,627,778.09
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