Finding the Third Proportional to 570,764 and 1,229,828
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Solution
The third proportional to 570,764 and 1,229,828 is: 2,649,916.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
570,764 : 1,229,828 = 1,229,828 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
570,764/1,229,828 = 1,229,828/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
570,764x = 1,229,828 × 1,229,828 - Step 4: Simplify right side
570,764x = 1,512,476,909,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,512,476,909,584/570,764 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,649,916.44
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