Finding the Third Proportional to 567,751 and 1,236,302
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Solution
The third proportional to 567,751 and 1,236,302 is: 2,692,100.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
567,751 : 1,236,302 = 1,236,302 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
567,751/1,236,302 = 1,236,302/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
567,751x = 1,236,302 × 1,236,302 - Step 4: Simplify right side
567,751x = 1,528,442,635,204 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,528,442,635,204/567,751 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,692,100.30
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