Finding the Third Proportional to 569,925 and 1,238,624
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Solution
The third proportional to 569,925 and 1,238,624 is: 2,691,914.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
569,925 : 1,238,624 = 1,238,624 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
569,925/1,238,624 = 1,238,624/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
569,925x = 1,238,624 × 1,238,624 - Step 4: Simplify right side
569,925x = 1,534,189,413,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,534,189,413,376/569,925 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,691,914.57
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