Finding the Third Proportional to 569,250 and 1,222,923
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Solution
The third proportional to 569,250 and 1,222,923 is: 2,627,212.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
569,250 : 1,222,923 = 1,222,923 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
569,250/1,222,923 = 1,222,923/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
569,250x = 1,222,923 × 1,222,923 - Step 4: Simplify right side
569,250x = 1,495,540,663,929 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,495,540,663,929/569,250 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,627,212.41
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