Finding the Third Proportional to 567,856 and 1,250,934
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Solution
The third proportional to 567,856 and 1,250,934 is: 2,755,691.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
567,856 : 1,250,934 = 1,250,934 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
567,856/1,250,934 = 1,250,934/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
567,856x = 1,250,934 × 1,250,934 - Step 4: Simplify right side
567,856x = 1,564,835,872,356 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,564,835,872,356/567,856 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,755,691.36
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