Finding the Third Proportional to 569,480 and 1,191,324
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Solution
The third proportional to 569,480 and 1,191,324 is: 2,492,190.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
569,480 : 1,191,324 = 1,191,324 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
569,480/1,191,324 = 1,191,324/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
569,480x = 1,191,324 × 1,191,324 - Step 4: Simplify right side
569,480x = 1,419,252,872,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,419,252,872,976/569,480 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,492,190.90
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