Finding the Third Proportional to 570,122 and 1,239,475
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Solution
The third proportional to 570,122 and 1,239,475 is: 2,694,683.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
570,122 : 1,239,475 = 1,239,475 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
570,122/1,239,475 = 1,239,475/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
570,122x = 1,239,475 × 1,239,475 - Step 4: Simplify right side
570,122x = 1,536,298,275,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,536,298,275,625/570,122 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,694,683.38
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