Finding the Third Proportional to 569,760 and 1,229,784
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Solution
The third proportional to 569,760 and 1,229,784 is: 2,654,396.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
569,760 : 1,229,784 = 1,229,784 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
569,760/1,229,784 = 1,229,784/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
569,760x = 1,229,784 × 1,229,784 - Step 4: Simplify right side
569,760x = 1,512,368,686,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,512,368,686,656/569,760 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,654,396.04
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