Finding the Third Proportional to 567,756 and 1,236,312
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Solution
The third proportional to 567,756 and 1,236,312 is: 2,692,120.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
567,756 : 1,236,312 = 1,236,312 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
567,756/1,236,312 = 1,236,312/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
567,756x = 1,236,312 × 1,236,312 - Step 4: Simplify right side
567,756x = 1,528,467,361,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,528,467,361,344/567,756 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,692,120.14
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