Finding the Third Proportional to 569,744 and 1,230,856
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Solution
The third proportional to 569,744 and 1,230,856 is: 2,659,100.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
569,744 : 1,230,856 = 1,230,856 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
569,744/1,230,856 = 1,230,856/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
569,744x = 1,230,856 × 1,230,856 - Step 4: Simplify right side
569,744x = 1,515,006,492,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,515,006,492,736/569,744 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,659,100.39
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