Finding the Third Proportional to 569,520 and 1,252,728
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Solution
The third proportional to 569,520 and 1,252,728 is: 2,755,526.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
569,520 : 1,252,728 = 1,252,728 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
569,520/1,252,728 = 1,252,728/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
569,520x = 1,252,728 × 1,252,728 - Step 4: Simplify right side
569,520x = 1,569,327,441,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,569,327,441,984/569,520 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,755,526.48
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