Finding the Third Proportional to 569,532 and 1,252,752
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Solution
The third proportional to 569,532 and 1,252,752 is: 2,755,574.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
569,532 : 1,252,752 = 1,252,752 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
569,532/1,252,752 = 1,252,752/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
569,532x = 1,252,752 × 1,252,752 - Step 4: Simplify right side
569,532x = 1,569,387,573,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,569,387,573,504/569,532 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,755,574.00
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