Finding the Third Proportional to 570,766.50 and 1,229,832
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Solution
The third proportional to 570,766.50 and 1,229,832 is: 2,649,922.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
570,766.50 : 1,229,832 = 1,229,832 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
570,766.50/1,229,832 = 1,229,832/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
570,766.50x = 1,229,832 × 1,229,832 - Step 4: Simplify right side
570,766.50x = 1,512,486,748,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,512,486,748,224/570,766.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,649,922.08
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