Finding the Third Proportional to 569,064 and 1,190,737.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 569,064 and 1,190,737.50 is: 2,491,557.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
569,064 : 1,190,737.50 = 1,190,737.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
569,064/1,190,737.50 = 1,190,737.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
569,064x = 1,190,737.50 × 1,190,737.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
569,064x = 1,417,855,793,906.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,417,855,793,906.25/569,064 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,491,557.71
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