Finding the Third Proportional to 569,880 and 1,216,030.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 569,880 and 1,216,030.50 is: 2,594,809.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
569,880 : 1,216,030.50 = 1,216,030.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
569,880/1,216,030.50 = 1,216,030.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
569,880x = 1,216,030.50 × 1,216,030.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
569,880x = 1,478,730,176,930.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,478,730,176,930.25/569,880 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,594,809.74
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