Finding the Third Proportional to 568,058 and 1,243,010
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Solution
The third proportional to 568,058 and 1,243,010 is: 2,719,922.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
568,058 : 1,243,010 = 1,243,010 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
568,058/1,243,010 = 1,243,010/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
568,058x = 1,243,010 × 1,243,010 - Step 4: Simplify right side
568,058x = 1,545,073,860,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,545,073,860,100/568,058 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,719,922.72
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