Finding the Third Proportional to 568,026 and 1,224,625.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 568,026 and 1,224,625.50 is: 2,640,209.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
568,026 : 1,224,625.50 = 1,224,625.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
568,026/1,224,625.50 = 1,224,625.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
568,026x = 1,224,625.50 × 1,224,625.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
568,026x = 1,499,707,615,250.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,499,707,615,250.25/568,026 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,640,209.45
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