Finding the Third Proportional to 569,286 and 1,232,076
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Solution
The third proportional to 569,286 and 1,232,076 is: 2,666,517.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
569,286 : 1,232,076 = 1,232,076 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
569,286/1,232,076 = 1,232,076/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
569,286x = 1,232,076 × 1,232,076 - Step 4: Simplify right side
569,286x = 1,518,011,269,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,518,011,269,776/569,286 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,666,517.83
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